Java, Spring framework (Boot 3x /Data/Security/Cloud/OpenAPI/DevTool/Swagger), C#, Python, Angular, OSGI, Angular
Balachandar Palaniappan
Senior Solution Architect
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
A forward-thinking and hands-on Software Architect and Generative AI Lead with comprehensive experience in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and secure enterprise solutions. Currently leading the charge in leveraging Generative AI for manufacturing co-intelligence, utilizing Agentic AI, LLMs, Python, RAG, and Azure to drive innovation. With a proven track record in architecting and delivering large-scale IoT/IIoT software platforms using Microservices and Event-Driven architectures, I excel in translating strategic business needs into high-quality technical solutions.
Key areas of expertise include:
Cloud Architecture: Expert in AWS and experienced in Azure, well-versed in cloud design patterns and building distributed, performant systems.
Technical Leadership: A visionary professional with a proven ability to lead project teams to successful delivery in complex and challenging customer environments.
Software Development Lifecycle: Hands-on experience with TDD, BDD, Kanban, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices. Proficient in TOGAF 9.2 and arc42 framework implementation.
Full-Stack Proficiency: Deep hands-on skills in Java, Spring Framework, MySQL, NoSQL databases, Docker, REST Webservices, Distributed Caching, and Messaging Brokers.
Now seeking a challenging technical architect position to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and further my professional development.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certificates
Work History
Senior Solution Architect
Robert Bosch Business & Engineering Solutions
Bengaluru, KA
08.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional team leads, business analysts, customers, and other key stakeholders throughout all phases of projects. Performed and Participated in Stakeholder review, Gap Analysis (ABB & SBB), Architecture check, review.
- Designed HLD, LLD of Cloud(AWS, Azure)native/On-Premise application architecture design and documented it in LeanIX using Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect tool and enterprise framework (TOGAF, arc42) concepts for industry automation green & brown filed solutions (I4.0 solutions).
- Design and develop an application (using OSGI) for fetching sensor data from sensors and analyze the same on IOS app and agent for enterprise application integration for 5G.
- Refactored on premise monolithic application to cloud native micro service to improve scalability of product. Build data collection/stream layer for analysis of production data and develop business layer service with REST APIs for mobile/web application. Designed and developed solution to provide knowledge layer using Knowledge Graphs to address data driven solution.
- Provided POC for solving the scalability issue, custom monitoring solution. Proposed and implemented several refactoring ideas to improve internal code quality of the product as well as to enhance maintainability.
- Provided configuration management solution and set up projects for Continues Integration utilizing SVN, Maven, Artifactory, Jenkins, Ansible and Sonar.
- Prepared project proposals and won customer projects. Played OSS, QG Coordinator, Scram master roles. Participated in design and code review of critical defects. Mentored team members on technical issues. Participated in recruitment drives and supported other recruitment related activities for the organization.
- Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
Associate Manager
On Mobile Global Limited
03.2014 - 08.2017
- Created low-level design/impact documents using MS Viso, Star UML. Developed maintained and supported WEB/WAP/MOBILE/USSD and custom migration application of RBT/CVAS products for different telecom operators, which helped reducing engineering effort by 50% .
- Enhanced legacy system to accommodate new user requirements. Developed maintained and supported business service layers using software design pattern concepts for CVAS products.
- Served as CTL Lead for releases, involved in peer code and co-ordinate with onshore / offshore team for smooth delivery of project. Performed estimation, capacity planning, provided training to junior resources and establish best development practices.
- Evaluated new technologies and provided inputs to product team how it could be integrated and utilized to improve product quality.
Technology Analyst
Infosys Limited
12.2013 - 03.2014
- Developed code fixes and enhancements using Java/J2EE, WebLogic application for call center application for ITD- India
Team Lead
NTTData India
09.2010 - 12.2013
- Involved in all software development life cycle of desktop and distributed web applications.
- Developed custom business services layer, UI Screen and UI Reports that severed all 3-Tier of Healthcare web application.
- Developed code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
- Served as CTL Lead and Involved in Scrum development activity and maintained existing applications, designed, and delivered new features using OO/AD.
Programmer
Apollo Hospitals Pvt ltd
10.2009 - 07.2010
- Built databases, table structures, developed store procedure for report generation, trigger and cursor in database.
- Involved in Coding, Bug fixes, Testing, Deployment and Support.
- Designed and developed in-house web/desktop applications for laboratory to print sticker labels & management dashboards following MVC,MVP architecture methodology using Java & Oracle, which helped pathology lab to handle tests by 40% more.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science & Engineering
Government College of Technology
Coimbatore, TN 08.2004 - 05.2008
Skills
Proven track record and expertise in building distributed scalable, performant and secure enterprise solutions Well versed in cloud platforms Fluent in Enterprise and Cloud Design patterns
Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Additional Information
Best contribution & Silver award - Bosch(https://medium.com/@balachandar.gct)
Pat On the Back - ONMOBILE Global Ltd
Team & Spot Award - NTTData Inc
Software
Sql(MySQL,ORACLE,SqlLite,MariaDB), No-Sql(CouchBase, DynamoDB, MongoDB), GraphDB(Neptune, StarDog,Anzo), Influx
Docker, Kubernates, Helm, Ansible, Jenkins, Shell Script, Maven, Sonar, Black Duck, Git, SVN, Social Coding(Bit Bucket), TFS, Azure DevOps,CI/CD Script,FOSSID, Eclipse, Visual studio 2017&2019, STS, Windows 10, Ubuntu 1604, GitHub Copilot
Distributed cache(EHCACHE, Memcache, Hazlecast), AWS, Azure Services, Cloud formation, Terraform
Putty, WinScp, FreeMind, StarUML, Gliffy, Enterprise architect, Drawio, NGNIX, Keycloak, LeanIX, APIGateway Kafka , Kinesis , RabbitMq, Solace, OpenESB, ELK, GreyLogs, OSGI, MQTT Client, Balsamq, Jmeter, Sparx
Languages
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Upper intermediate (B2)
Interests
Cricket
Cooking
Travelling
Reading
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Fundamentals of Liquibase
03-2025
LFS144: Introduction to Istio
03-2025
Neo4j Certified Professional
03-2025
Certified Bosch Senior Architect Level 1
02-2023
Certified SAFe® 5 Practitioner
10-2022
The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.2
10-2021
The Open Group Certified: TOGAF® 9 Certified
10-2021
Liquibase Fundamentals Certification
11-2020
AWS Certified Associate Architect
07-2020
Digital Architect Program From Manipal University
04-2020
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
08-2018
Senior Solution Architect
Robert Bosch Business & Engineering Solutions
08.2017 - Current
Associate Manager
On Mobile Global Limited
03.2014 - 08.2017
Technology Analyst
Infosys Limited
12.2013 - 03.2014
Team Lead
NTTData India
09.2010 - 12.2013
Programmer
Apollo Hospitals Pvt ltd
10.2009 - 07.2010
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science & Engineering
Government College of Technology
08.2004 - 05.2008