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Velmurugan Muthu

Technical Lead/Architect (Sr Consultant)
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Enterprise Solution Architect with over 25 years of hands-on experience in information technology, specializing in architecture development, big data solutions, and performance engineering. Expertise in cloud modernization and integration is demonstrated through effective use of AWS technologies to build robust, scalable infrastructures tailored for the payments sector. Recognized for pioneering innovative architectural contributions, including self-healing software systems and API specifications that enhance security and efficiency across multiple platforms. A strong commitment to aligning technology strategies with business objectives fosters team collaboration and drives the delivery of high-impact solutions within agile and DevOps environments, complemented by exceptional communication, compassion, curiosity, and courage.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Azure Architect and Lead

Hexaware Technologies
07.2024 - 02.2026

Domain: KRA for insurance.

  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Maintained strong communication with clients throughout the design process to ensure alignment between their vision and the final product.
  • Researched materials to determine appropriate selection for projects.
  • Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
  • Involved in providing solutions to the insurance registrar client for their KRA operations using a hybrid cloud.
  • New workloads are developed in Azure utilizing their existing APIs and Oracle, as it is in an on-premises network. Used GitHub Copilot.

AWS Solutions Architect

Hexaware Technologies
06.2024 - 04.2025

Client: Broadridge Financial Solutions provides critical infrastructure that powers corporate governance, capital markets, wealth, and investment management. Their industry-specific technology, solutions, and intelligence power help clients to transform their business.

Technologies used: Java, Python, Redshift, Postgres, DynamoDB, Lambda, Glue, S3, ECS, Step Functions, Microservices, CloudWatch, and Jenkins. Liquibase, JIRA, Git, Agile, Splunk.

  • Involved in spikes in AWS and creating the solution for the migration of data from AWS Redshift to AWS Postgres, utilizing the AWS extension for Aurora. Key person in interfacing with AWS to validate the solution for the state machine using AWS Glue, Redshift unload, and Aurora Postgres import.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in cloud computing technologies relevant to the field of AWS Solutions Architecture by attending conferences, workshops, or webinars regularly.
  • Improved AWS infrastructure efficiency by designing and implementing scalable solutions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop tailored cloud architecture solutions for various projects.

Amaze Assessment Architect Cum Security Consultant

Hexaware Technologies
09.2019 - 03.2023

As a Certified AWS Security Specialty, I worked on AWS security compliance using AWS Config to achieve almost 100% compliance with the standard for two clients.

Given a road map of a secure workload and a secure, zero-trust policy model.

Apart from amaze for apps, I have been extensively involved in AWS Infra projects to migrate and manage multiple AWS workloads from on-premises to the cloud, account-to-account migration, and cloud-to-cloud migrations.

Validated and codeveloped multiple AWS solutions for the modernization.

  • Mentored junior architects on best practices within the field while providing guidance on complex design issues.
  • Conducted comprehensive code analyses to ensure structural designs were in harmony with their natural environments for more than 25 clients using Amaze products.

Mulesoft Architect

Hexaware Technologies Ltd
10.2018 - 06.2019

Dashboard View: Worked on the integration of multiple applications in a major credit union, and created a dashboard for them.

Domain: Financial – client : Credit Union.

Type: Development, Integration, API space.

Tools & Environment: MuleSoft platform, on-premises, Java, and J2EE technologies.

Role & Responsibilities: Mule Architect/Technical Architect.

Responsible for the integration of various systems and creating on-demand dashboard views for credit union users. Manage the Mule Platform for on-premises deployment. Designed application APIs in RAML.

Effectively plan and execute the daily operations critical to the business. Spearheaded system integration and on-premises MuleSoft deployment to create unified dashboard views.

Experienced in Open API 3.x, RAML API standards, and different gateway technologies.

Lead Consultant

Hexaware Technologies
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Developed custom solutions based upon clients' strict requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of project milestones and deliverables.
  • Prepared project lifecycle documentation and project management plans.
  • Assessed potential risks during project planning stages, developing contingency plans to mitigate negative impacts on deliverables.
  • Worked on AWS sub-account maintenance – setting up the EC2, Security Groups, Database, and autoscaling group. Effectively budgeted the account/AWS project expenses from $255 to $50, with fine-grained control over the running instances of EC2, EBS storage, RDS, and Microsoft Server for ADFS setup.
    Effective in setting up the IAM users and the automation of the development process. Effectively plan and execute the daily operations critical to the business. Designed and architected a concurrent portal for enterprise users.

Senior Technology Architect

Hexaware Technologies
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • NA apps: Worked on technically enabling the team and transitioning IT development and maintenance from an incumbent vendor, and performed key tasks while setting up the ODC.
    Domain: Financial – fuel card processing.

Client: Fleetcor (now Corpay) provides payment and spend management systems and services that control expense-related purchasing and payment processes. The company focuses on vehicle-related expenses, lodging expenses, and corporate payments.

Tools and Environment: Java and J2EE technologies. Role & Responsibilities: Enterprise Architect/Technical Architect. Primarily responsible for creating designs, spikes, generating system test conditions, and ensuring the quality of the deliverables. Manage the onsite, as well as the offshore team, and sort out technical issues. Effectively plan and execute the daily operations critical to the business.

Enterprise Architect

HCLI India
11.2014 - 06.2016
  • Created an architecture roadmap for UIDAI.
  • Simplified deployments with Docker.
  • Created a blueprint of APIs for authentication and sharing across the partners in the ecosystem.
  • Key person in creating the architecture of 1 billion authentications per second.
  • Made sure all APIs and implementations are secure, and PII, like biometrics, are encrypted in the API.
  • Biometric locking APIs were designed and provided to parents for invocation.

Product Architect

Xora (now ClickSoftware/Salesforce field service management software)
04.2011 - 03.2012
  • Involved in creating back-end applications for mobile applications. This app helps organizations track their employees' movement. Have a good knowledge and expertise in getting data via API from mobile devices to application servers.

Technology Architect

Infosys
06.2008 - 03.2011
  • I worked in the architecture group of Infy, where I consulted multiple manufacturing clients. Collected NFRs and requirements, and provided high-value solutions.

Domain: Manufacturing & Hi-tech Digital Manufacturing.

Senior Application Analyst

Natsem India Pvt ltd (now Texas Instruments)
10.2006 - 12.2008

Worked on a Java application in the manufacturing domain process.

  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining excellent attention to detail and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Previously, I worked as a developer at TCS, Sonata Software, and Tavant Technologies as an early startup employee for the first seven years.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computers

Government College of Technology
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
12-2000

Skills

Architectural frameworks: TOGAF (Certified), Zachman

AI Architecture: AgentAI, GitHub copilot

Cloud: AWS, google cloud and Azure

DevOps tools: TeamCity, Jenkins

BPM & ESB: J2ee, Java, JBoss EAP, RabbitMQ & MuleSoft

Architecture: SED Architecture, (AWS) Serverless architecture, Realtime streaming and Kafka architecture, Microservice architecture, GenAI agent development and Prompt engineering

Verbal and written communication

Effective communication

Active listening

Organizational skills

Problem-solving aptitude

Business analysis

Architecture: SEDA, serverless, Real time streaming like kafka

Disaster recovery planning

Cost optimization strategies

Certification

AWS Certified Security – Specialty (SCS) AWS Solution Architect – Professional, AWS, Sep 06, 2021, SAA-C02

Timeline

MS Fabric and AWS argentic core Trained and executed PoC

03-2026

IITM 10 weeks program on AI for educator

02-2026

Azure Architect and Lead

Hexaware Technologies
07.2024 - 02.2026

AWS Solutions Architect

Hexaware Technologies
06.2024 - 04.2025
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA), Developer and CCP, AWS, Aug 08, 2021, SAA-C02, DVA-C01, CLF-C01
09-2023
Azure, AI, Data fundamentals Administrator, Azure, 2020,2021, AZ-104: AI-900 , DP-900, AZ-900
05-2023
AWS Certified Security – Specialty (SCS) AWS Solution Architect – Professional, AWS, Sep 06, 2021, SAA-C02
09-2021
Associate Cloud Engineer, Google, 2020-03-18 to 2022-03-18, uXIDVd
06-2020

Amaze Assessment Architect Cum Security Consultant

Hexaware Technologies
09.2019 - 03.2023

Mulesoft Architect

Hexaware Technologies Ltd
10.2018 - 06.2019

Lead Consultant

Hexaware Technologies
08.2017 - 08.2018
TOGAF 9.1, Open Group, Oct 2016, 111408
12-2016

Senior Technology Architect

Hexaware Technologies
10.2016 - 05.2017

Enterprise Architect

HCLI India
11.2014 - 06.2016

Product Architect

Xora (now ClickSoftware/Salesforce field service management software)
04.2011 - 03.2012

Technology Architect

Infosys
06.2008 - 03.2011

Senior Application Analyst

Natsem India Pvt ltd (now Texas Instruments)
10.2006 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Engineering - Computers

Government College of Technology
Velmurugan MuthuTechnical Lead/Architect (Sr Consultant)