# Gopinath Parimi

Gopinath Parimi is a remote worker on Himalayas, Senior Architect at Cognizant, based in United Kingdom.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@gopinathparimi

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I build secure, scalable, accessible, maintainable and cost-effective solutions using AI, blockchain, cloud, and data technologies.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Authorized to work in | United Kingdom |
| Salary expectations | 48k+ GBP |
| Job categories | Enterprise Architect, Cloud Solutions Architect, Software Architect, Technology Director, Program Manager, Network Engineer, Java Developer, UI UX Developer, Front End Developer, QA Manager |
| Skills | AI, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Architecture, Solutions Architect, Software Architecture, Software Design, Software Development, Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Data Migration, Network Engineer, Networking, DevOps, Software Testing, Testing Automation, Web Services, Content Management Systems, Web Content Management, Web Design, Wireframing, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C++, NodeJS, React, React Native, Angular, Spring Boot, GraphQL, Apollo GraphQL, Kafka, Kubernetes, Kong API Gateway, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, OpenStack, Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe Marketing Cloud, Adobe Analytics, Hybris, Sitecore, MySQL, MongoDB, OpenCV, Unix, BGP, Pix Firewall, VPN, ISDN, EIGRP, OSPF, Infosec, Agile Coaching |
| Website | https://deargopinath.github.io |
| LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/srinivas-gopinath-parimi |

## What I'm looking for

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A job that relies on technical expertise, stakeholder communication, and leadership skills to achieve strong results in a dynamic environment.
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## About

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With over 26 years of experience, I offer an excellent, results-oriented, and customer-focused software engineering and architecture practice that I am excited to bring to your team.

My career history demonstrates outstanding communication and leadership skills as well as my reputation for being organised and dependable. My work has provided measurable benefits to companies like AMEX, NatWest, BT, Ford, Mitsubishi, Qatar Airways, Lloyds Bank, Cisco and IBM.

A small section of my accomplishments in the past 6 years includes…

● Won 12 multi-year and multi-million-pound projects through strategic sales, proactive client engagement, bidding, partnerships, and architecture practice.

● Performed on-time and within-budget development of Omnichannel Commerce solutions involving AI, Blockchain, Cloud, Digital Marketing, Streaming, and modern UI frameworks for clients in automobile, banking, education, fintech, retail, telecom and transport domains.

● Led 30 digital transformation teams to a sustainable bi-weekly release cadence through technology leadership, mentoring, and agile coaching
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## Experience

### Senior Architect (current)

[Cognizant](https://himalayas.app/companies/cognizant). Mar 2025 - Present

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AI, Blockchain, Cloud & Data
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Skills: Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), AWS, Azure, GCP, AI, Blockchain, Java, Python, NodeJS, Angular, React, CMS, Java-Development, Web-Content-Management, Web-Design, Enterprise-Architecture

### Enterprise Architect

[NatWest Group](https://himalayas.app/companies/natwest-group). Nov 2023 - Jan 2025

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Architect digital experiences that elevate customer delight while standing up to uncompromising security, performance, reliability and sustainability.

Encourage design techniques and engineering practices to drive collaboration of programmes and teams around a technical vision.
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Skills: AWS, Software-Development, Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, React, GCP, Java, Apollo-GraphQL, Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Azure, Adobe-Analytics, Kafka, Solutions-Architect, JavaScript, GraphQL, DevOps, Adobe-Experience-Manager, AI, Data-Migration, Software-Testing, Data-Engineering

### Senior Manager

[Cognizant](https://himalayas.app/companies/cognizant). Mar 2022 - Nov 2023

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Architecting cloud solutions for automobile, education, hotel, insurance and travel sectors.
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Skills: AWS, Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, React, GCP, Java, Apollo-GraphQL, Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Azure, Adobe-Analytics, Kafka, JavaScript, Angular, DevOps, AI, Data-Migration, Python, Software-Testing, Data-Engineering

### Cloud Solutions Architect

[Critical Mass](https://himalayas.app/companies/critical-mass). Apr 2021 - Jan 2022

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Full-stack development of web apps and mobile apps in Automobile, Fintech, Infosec and Retail sectors.
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Skills: AWS, Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, React, Spring-Boot, Java, Apollo-GraphQL, Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Azure, Adobe-Analytics, JavaScript, Angular, GraphQL, Blockchain, DevOps, AI, React-Native, Data-Migration, Software-Testing, Data-Engineering, Adobe-Experience-Manager, Java-Development, Web-Content-Management, Web-Design, Wireframing, Kubernetes, TypeScript, Kong-API-Gateway

### Director

[Virtusa](https://himalayas.app/companies/virtusa). Feb 2018 - Feb 2021

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Technology leadership and business growth coordination for banking, insurance, travel and telecom solutions.
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Skills: AWS, Software-Development, Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, React, GCP, Java, Apollo-GraphQL, Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Azure, Adobe-Analytics, Kafka, JavaScript, Angular, DevOps, AI, React-Native, Data-Migration, Software-Testing, Data-Engineering

### Associate Director

[Virtusa](https://himalayas.app/companies/virtusa). Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

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Worked as Associate Director at Virtusa.
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Skills: Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, Apollo-GraphQL, Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Adobe-Analytics, JavaScript, DevOps, AI, Data-Migration, Software-Testing, Data-Engineering

### Associate Director

[Virtusa](https://himalayas.app/companies/virtusa). Oct 2015 - Dec 2016

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Worked as Associate Director at Virtusa.
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Skills: Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Adobe-Analytics, JavaScript, DevOps, AI, Data-Migration, Software-Testing

### Associate Director

[Virtusa](https://himalayas.app/companies/virtusa). Jul 2015 - Sep 2015

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Worked as Associate Director at Virtusa.
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Skills: Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Adobe-Analytics, JavaScript, DevOps, AI, Data-Migration, Software-Testing

### Senior Technology Architect

[Razorfish](https://himalayas.app/companies/razorfish). Jan 2014 - Jul 2015

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Web Content & e-Commerce solution development using AEM, Hybris, Sitecore, AWS, Spring, Kafka, Java, Javascript, Angularjs, Mongo, MySQL, OpenCV
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Skills: AWS, Software-Architecture, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Adobe-Analytics, JavaScript, DevOps, AI, Data-Migration, Software-Testing

### Program Manager

[PayPal](https://himalayas.app/companies/paypal). May 2012 - May 2013

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Agile coaching and leadership for 23 projects (CQ5, Pega, Java, C++, Javascript, Python)
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Skills: Software-Development, Software-Architecture, Unix, Adobe-Marketing-Cloud, Data-Architecture, Java, Testing, Adobe-Experience-Manager-(AEM), Software-Design, Network-Engineer, C++, Testing-Automation, JavaScript, Networking, AI, Python, Software-Testing

### Principal Engineer

[Yahoo!](https://himalayas.app/companies/yahoo). May 2011 - Apr 2012

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Technology leadership for the development of elastic cloud storage & network management solutions using Java, Javascript, NetApp, OpenStack, YUI, Php, MySQL
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Skills: Web-Services, Software-Architecture, Unix, BGP, Data-Architecture, Java, Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Testing-Automation, JavaScript, MySQL, Networking, AI, Software-Testing, Cloud-Computing

### Technical Lead

[Juniper Networks](https://himalayas.app/companies/juniper-networks). Aug 2010 - Apr 2011

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Devised Continuous Development & Deployment frameworks for SRX, NSM, Junos Space
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Skills: Software-Architecture, BGP, Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Software-Testing

### Software Engineer

[Cisco Systems](https://himalayas.app/companies/cisco). Apr 2005 - Aug 2010

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Collaborated with technical teams for the development of tools to test and grade the functionality, performance and scalability of DMVPN, EzVPN, GET-VPN, TIDP and NAC capabilities of Cisco routers.
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Skills: Software-Architecture, BGP, Software-Design, Network-Engineer, Software-Testing

### Software QA Engineer

CA Technologies. Jul 2004 - Mar 2005

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Implemented continuous integration infrastructure for eTrust SCC and eTrust Audit products.
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Skills: BGP, Network-Engineer, Software-Testing

### IT Specialist

[IBM Global Services](https://himalayas.app/companies/ibm-com). Jun 2001 - Jul 2004

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Managed information security and network operations for 22 locations in India
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Skills: BGP, Network-Engineer, Software-Testing

### Network Engineer

iLoka Inc, USA. Jan 2001 - Apr 2001

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Configured Cisco PIX Firewall, VPN, Cisco ACS, ISDN, EIGRP and OSPF
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Skills: BGP, Network-Engineer, Software-Testing

### Network Engineer

Global Internetworking Technologies PVT Ltd, India. May 2000 - Dec 2000

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Maintained the campus network, Windows NT Servers and WAN connections
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Skills: BGP, Network-Engineer, Software-Testing

## Education

### O'Reilly

Pearson Course: Google Cloud Architect

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Issued Feb 2025
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### O'Reilly

C++20 Fundamentals

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Issued Jan 2025
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### O'Reilly

Python for Data Science

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Issued Dec 2024
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### O'Reilly

Modern Enterprise Architecture

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Issued Aug 2024
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### Oracle

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Architect Associate

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Issued Jul 2023
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### Adobe

Adobe Professional – Adobe Experience Manager Dev/Ops

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Issued Apr 2021
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### Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect - Professional

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Issued Dec 2019 · Expired Dec 2022
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### Adobe

Adobe Profesional - Adobe Experience Manager Dev/Ops

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Issued Nov 2019 · Expired Nov 2021
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### ISC2

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

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Issued Jan 2006 · Expired Jan 2014
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### Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

Master of Science - MS, Software Systems. 2002 - 2004

### IBM

IBM Certified Specialist - DB2 V7.1 User

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Issued Jan 2004
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### Cisco

Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP-S)

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Issued Jan 2001 · Expired Jan 2003
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### Cisco

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

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Issued Jan 2000 · Expired Jan 2006
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### Microsoft

Microsoft Certified Professional

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Issued Jan 2000
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### Cisco

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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Issued Jan 2000 · Expired Jan 2006
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## Tech stack

- Adobe Target
- Google Tag Manager
- OpenAPI Specification
- Blockchain
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- Kubernetes
- Spring Cloud
- React Native
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Node.js
- Django
- Spring Boot
- Spring
- Spring Framework
- Spring MVC
- Google Analytics
- Adobe Analytics
- OpenCV
- Azure DevOps
- Angular Material
- Angular 2
- Cypress
- React
- Vue.js
- AngularJS
- JavaScript
- Python
- HTML5
- Java
- CSS 3
- C++
- C
- Rust
- AWS Elastic Load Balancing ...
- Kafka
- Django REST framework
- OpenStack
- Confluence
- GraphQL
- WordPress
- AWS Lambda
- Azure Functions
- TypeScript
- Docker
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Apache Kafka

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