Vijay Ramamoorthi

I am a seasoned software architect with a background in artificial intelligence and machine learning. With over 23 years of experience in the tech industry, I have designed and implemented complex systems for fortune 500 companies and passionate about building scalable, reliable software solutions. My expertise spans cloud computing, microservices, and distributed systems, and I am a strong advocate for clean code and agile methodologies. I have contributed to numerous open-source projects and am deeply committed to knowledge sharing, actively engaging with the broader AI community. My dedication drives ongoing advancements in the field as I consistently seek to elevate development practices through innovative, technology-driven solutions. My influence is marked by a passion for empowering others and advancing the frontiers of AI.

I hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Madras University and a Bachelor’s in Mathematics from Bharathidasan University.

These academic experiences provided me with a robust foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science and information systems. This background has empowered me to approach complex challenges in the tech industry with analytical rigor and innovative solutions.

• Developed a proof of concept (POC) for a Legal Engagement RFP tool, utilizing AI to streamline legal services. This innovation won the 2023 Global Innovation Award.
• Redesigned a monolithic application into multiple microservices, significantly improving scalability, security, and performance. This transformation allowed for modular deployment, streamlined maintenance, and faster response times, optimizing the system’s overall efficiency and resilience.
• Played a key role in designing and implementing a comprehensive CI/CD pipeline for the Passport product line, ensuring streamlined, automated, and reliable deployment processes.
• Developed numerous proof-of-concepts (POCs) for transforming microservices architectures, focusing on making them cloud-native to enhance scalability, reliability, and seamless integration within cloud environments.
• Developed a script to automate search and replacement of vulnerable code, addressing the Log4j security issue efficiently across multiple codebases to enhance system security
• Led a team in designing, developing, and maintaining the Collaboration Portal, a robust platform that securely manages and processes over $8 billion in invoices annually, ensuring efficiency and scalability.

• Led the development team in building the COA framework, which uses a ssl tunnel to talk to numerous passport instances to gather and collaborate on data
• Took over and revitalized the Eclipse/IntelliJ plugin project, releasing new versions and developing a feature to run unit tests directly from the IDE, enhancing developer productivity and testing efficiency.
• Created a large database with 600 million records to support comprehensive load and performance testing.
• Managed the team responsible for developing all modules built on top of the flagship product, Passport, enhancing its functionality and features.
• Provided extensive support to customer support teams during numerous implementations and migrations, ensuring smooth transitions and successful project outcomes.

• Played a key role in transitioning Passport development to the offshore team, ensuring seamless collaboration and project continuity..
• Built and trained a team of engineers in Passport development, fostering expertise and enhancing project capabilities.
• Built customizations on top of the base product for multiple clients, including Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Novartis, Walmart, UBS and more tailoring solutions to their specific needs.

• Built a custom software for medical imaging solution that acquires still images from medical equipment and provides extensive image processing capabilities for in-depth analysis.
• The product is currently used by 50+ hospitals in India, benefiting thousands of patients.
  
• Successfully sold the company in 2006

I am a distinguished top 1% contributor on ADPList, where I have mentored and guided numerous professionals in advancing their careers in product development and architecture. My substantial contributions to artificial intelligence, particularly within the microservices community, showcase my deep expertise and thought leadership. My work exemplifies a dedication to advancing innovation and excellence in these critical fields. Feel free to use my Adplist to schedule time for discussions about career guidance or innovative ideas

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Email: vijrams@gmail.com