Sailesh Manjakuppam
@saileshmanjakuppam
Senior Architect in AI and ML Technologies driving enterprise innovation.
What I'm looking for
I am an innovative and impact-driven architect with over 15 years of experience in designing enterprise-scale AI and ML solutions. My expertise spans various industries, including healthcare, transportation, fintech, and retail, where I have successfully led digital transformation initiatives. I specialize in architecting resilient, cloud-native platforms and integrating real-time analytics, IoT, and streaming data systems.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant cost savings and operational efficiencies, including $80M in annual fraud savings and $2B in fuel expenditure reductions. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in real-time analytics, big data, and cloud-native platforms to optimize search engines and deliver measurable business value through cutting-edge data strategies and AI frameworks.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Solutions Architect
Confluent
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Directly developed and implemented IoT solutions, leveraging Kafka, Flink, Spark, BigQuery, Snowflake, and AWS S3 to architect and refine data analytics frameworks across healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications sectors. Spearheaded research and proof of concept initiatives to integrate emerging technologies into existing systems, promoting smooth data connectivity and innovative solution
Senior Software Engineer | Application Architect
Iconsoft Inc.
Mar 2013 - Present (12 years 4 months)
Guided design and development of robust software solutions, focusing on database modeling and creating technical design documents to articulate application architecture and enforce adherence to best practices. Conducted strategic architecture discussions, identifying and implementing upgrades to existing systems by adopting advanced technologies and frameworks, elevating Java coding standards and
Sr. Software Engineer | Application Architect
Prudential GI (IBM India PVT Ltd)
Aug 2011 - Present (13 years 11 months)
Devised and executed proof of concept (POC) initiatives, utilizing a suite of technologies, including JSF, MyBatis, Maven, and Spring Modules, to revamp system architectures and bolster security measures for user management in legacy systems. Developed comprehensive unit test cases for new system functionalities, with deliverables to include code builds, ensuring detailed documentation and deploym
Java Developer
CNNTG
Jun 2006 - Present (19 years 1 month)
Developed Java applications for the Cox Net Movies Database Tool project.
Java Developer
ISGIT
Developed Java applications for the Verizon Business Virtual Private LAN Service project.
Senior Software Engineer | Senior Software Architect
CSX
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 6 months)
Defined system architecture, creating software frameworks that underlined key business initiatives and anticipated future analytics needs, positioning the system for scalable growth. Spearheaded technical strategy and oversight of the big data team, adopting a Hadoop ecosystem architecture to integrate MongoDB, KStreams, Presto, and security solutions such as Okta on an OpenShift platform.
Senior Java Developer/Lead
Iconsoft Inc.
Jul 2008 - Present (17 years)
Engineered comprehensive projects using Maven, Spring Batch, and PL/SQL, developing data extraction procedures and integration processes with Java utility classes and BPEL orchestration. Led design of Oracle Streams to trigger client-vendor communications and established a JUnit testing framework to increase system reliability, leveraging Spring JUnit and Easy Mock for thorough testing.
Java Developer
ITM
Developed Java applications for the Scholastic Class Home Page Builder project.
Java Developer
Idea Labs
Developed Java applications for an Automated Solution for a Retail Chain project.
Senior IT Application Architect
Florida Blue
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Pioneered architectural design and utilization of a highly available multi-region cloud Kafka environment, integrating monitoring tools across MRC clusters and multi-cloud deployments to guarantee peak performance and resilience. Devised and executed onboarding strategies for application topics and RBAC integration, employing CI/CD pipelines and automation techniques to maximize process efficiency
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JNTU University
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
Studied computer science fundamentals at JNTU University in Hyderabad, India. Focused on core concepts and principles of the field.
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