Rugved Dighe
@rugveddighe
Optimization Solutions Architect driving cloud efficiency and multimillion-dollar cost savings using AWS and analytics.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an Optimization Solutions Architect with deep AWS expertise and a track record of delivering over $100MM in cost savings for global enterprises by driving cloud efficiency and FinOps strategies.
At AWS, I optimized 40+ strategic accounts, led workshops across 18 countries, and used Python, SQL, and QuickSight to analyze telemetry and implement savings opportunities that produced consistent cost reductions.
Previously I drove adoption of Amazon Selling Partner APIs, built serverless data lakes and event-driven solutions, produced technical content with 101.7K views, and mentored teams of solution architects and support engineers.
I hold multiple AWS certifications and a master's in Software Engineering, and I look for roles where I can blend technical architecture, financial modeling, and hands-on automation to deliver measurable business impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Optimization Solutions Architect
Amazon Web Services
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Drove cost optimization for 40+ strategic accounts, delivering 10–20% cost reductions and contributing to millions in AWS revenue through architecture improvements, automation, and financial modeling.
Increased Amazon Selling Partner API utilization by 40% and reduced API error rates by 20% by delivering product demos, building monitoring systems, and integrating APIs across 80+ third-party systems.
Cloud Support Engineer
Amazon Web Services
Feb 2017 - Mar 2020 (3 years 1 month)
Provided advanced troubleshooting and architecture guidance for serverless and mobile solutions, built scalable schedulers and serverless apps, and led a team of 11 support engineers to improve customer outcomes.
Developed an in-house code-generation solution using Java and Spring MVC that cut development time by 50% and delivered interactive web UIs for an insurance client while improving code quality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
San Jose State University
Master of Science, Software Engineering
2015 - 2016
Completed a Master of Science in Software Engineering focused on advanced software development practices and cloud-enabled architectures.
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