Deepak Sundar V
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Software engineer with a decade of experience designing and building enterprise-scale distributed platforms across observability, real-time data processing, ontology engineering, and applied AI.
Demonstrated success in driving end-to-end platform strategy, cloud governance, self-service ecosystems, and delivering multi-million-dollar outcomes.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Software Engineer
Lowe's India
2020 - Current
- Architected and delivered an in-house self-service telemetry platform blending open-source and custom components for enterprise-scale observability.
- Enabled monitoring, log aggregation, alerting, distributed tracing, and APM across applications in on-premises, cloud, store environments, and network devices.
- Engineered an Ontology Engineering Platform that discovers and models semantics across heterogeneous data sources, correlating them into a virtual knowledge graph powering anomaly detection, topology visualization, and impact analysis
- Ideated, architected, and built a low-code / no-code real-time stream data processing platform that can connect to various data sources and perform complex data transformations.
Senior Software Engineer
Target Corporation
2018 - 2020
- Designed and developed enterprise log analytics, monitoring, and alerting solutions across on-premises and cloud platforms.
- Onboarded and supported internal customers, ensuring reliability and operational excellence.
Software Engineer
Honeywell Technology Solutions
2016 - 2018
- Designed and developed integration solutions using API-led connectivity.
- Participated in architectural design phases and built POCs to accelerate delivery.
- Implemented fine-grained access control and API security mechanisms.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering
Coimbatore2016
Skills
- Platform Engineering: Enterprise-grade distributed systems, multi-tenant self-service platforms, abstraction layers, scalability, and resiliency patterns
- Observability: Metrics, Logging, Distributed Tracing, APM, Prometheus, ELK, Kafka, Grafana, InfluxDB, Jaeger, Skywalking, Telegraf
- Ontology Engineering: Ontology modeling, virtual knowledge graphs, data federation, cross-domain correlation
- Data Streaming and Processing: Kafka, Apache Flink, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Dataproc, Apache Beam
- Cloud-Native Infrastructure: Kubernetes, containerization, Helm, Kubernetes operators, virtualization, GCP cloud governance
- Applied AI Systems: LLM-integrated applications, AI agents, MCP servers
- CI/CD & DevOps: GitOps, ArgoCD, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Terraform, Consul, Vault, Chef, Ansible
- Programming Languages: GoLang, Java, Python
Impact Highlights
- Scaled enterprise-wide observability, dramatically improving reliability and developer autonomy.
- Delivered multi-million-dollar cost savings through strategic cloud resource optimization and governance.
- Enabled cross-domain operational intelligence via a unified ontology platform.
- Accelerated developer productivity with a no-code / low-code real-time stream data processing platform
Recognitions
- Lowe's Annual Champion Award – Multi-million-dollar cost optimization and platform excellence.
- Lowe's Excellence Award – In-house observability platform.
- ACE Global Program 3.0 – Leadership and architecture excellence program, pitched the Ontology Engineering Platform in a Shark Tank-style executive forum.
- Winner – Lowe's Hackathon – Real-time log analytics platform built to extract key metrics, exceptions, and anomaly insights.
- Winner – Target I&O Hackathon – Storage Intelligence Layer designed as an intelligent abstraction for automated storage provisioning and dynamic auto-scaling based on usage patterns.
- Lowe's AI Hackathon Finalist – AI Developer Assistant - Built an LLM-integrated assistant for deployment analysis, error debugging, and troubleshooting to enhance developer productivity.
- Honeywell Bravo Award – Critical POCs delivered on time.
Timeline
Lead Software Engineer
Lowe's India
2020 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
Target Corporation
2018 - 2020
Software Engineer
Honeywell Technology Solutions
2016 - 2018
B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering