Projects
A few landmark projects where I had contributed as Technical SME / Architect
Possess ~20 years of hard core technical experience in IT Consulting, Software Products and IT Services Development & Delivery. Have expertise in Digital Decoupling, Cloud Transformation, Enterprise Mobility (Native and Hybrid), Microservices, SOA, IoT, Middleware/Application Servers, J2EE, Databases, Portals, ECM/CMS.
Having worked with many Banks for their Digital Transformation and Mobile Banking implementations, I understand and forecast their unique needs and in turn make their initiatives grand success.
Built and led technical competencies in LDAP, Portals, ECM/CMS, Mobility, and Microservices/SOA at top enterprises, such as, Mahindra Satyam, Yash Technologies, IBM (India, Canada, Hong Kong), HCL Technologies, and Capgemini. In addition, I mentor, train and manage resources, conduct webinars, consult sales/pre-sales teams, participate in advisory activities for different engagements, and lead/manage Mobility CoE/Practice.
Current status: Available for hire - Actively searching (Anywhere in India, APAC, EMEA, Americas)
Extensive work experience in Architecting, Designing, Strategizing Digital Decoupling projects in Insurance, Banking, Energy & Utility, and Government/Public domains using latest and trending technologies both on-prem and cloud native platforms. Customers served/ing in DD:- pnb MetLife India, Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), CIMB Bank Berhad, Tenaga Nasional Berhad. Made the DD deliveries successful by adopting Agile, DevOps, and Cloud (sometimes).
Executed several DT projects across engagements while defining multi-year roadmap to achieve digital target and maximum customer reach. Majority of projects delivered in Mobile (60%) and Web (30%), but still covered B2B (10%) audience as well in mostly Travel & Transport, BFSI domains. Customers served in DT:- Citibank, Scotiabank, PCF Bank, CIBC Bank, TD Bank, UAE Ministry of Health, DIB Bank, DBS Bank, Cathay Pacific Airways, HKTDC, CIMB Bank, MetLife, Bank of Montreal, KPMG LLP, Vodafone CZ, Whirlpool, Telus Telecommunications to name some.
Designed and delivered Multi-Cloud strategy in Hybrid Cloud, Cloud Native, Private Cloud using Amazon AWS, IBM Bluemix (now IBM Cloud), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Red Hat OpenShift, and Microsoft Azure along with tool-specific-Cloud platforms such as Kony. Delivered Cloud Solutions to Travel & Transport (Travelport), BFSI, Energy & Utility, and Government/Public sectors.
Being the Thought-Leader and Pioneer in Mobile Computing Platform, I have worked on J2ME, Symbian, BlackBerry (RIM), Windows Mobile (now Windows Phone), Android, and iOS platforms both in Native and Hybrid using the native APIs and low-code and no-code tools (Ionic, Kony, Convertigo, IBM MFP, Sencha, Xamarin, NativeScript, Adobe PhoneGap). Delivered not less than 17 Enterprise Mobile Applications across domains in India, UAE, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Have been developing and delivering Web Applications since 2004 on JEE platforms like Apache Struts, Spring MVC, Spring WebFlow, WebLogic Portal, JBoss Portal, Liferay Portal, WebSphere Portal, Java Server Faces (JSF), Google Web Toolkit. As more and more newer Web Frameworks are shifting trends towards Single-Page Applications (SPA), I did so by delivering on AngularJS, Angular X, ReactJS, etc.
Though mostly my experience goes into JEE Application Servers (JRun, GlassFish, Apache Tomcat & TomEE, JBoss / WildFly, IBM WebSphere, bea/Oracle WebLogic & Tuxedo) and App-server-resident Distributed-computing systems built using JEE frameworks like EJB (Session & Entity), JMS, JTA, JNDI, JDBC, Spring, Servlet, WebSocket, Hibernate, MQ, MdM/MoM, Event Bus, ESB, Service-oriented-Architecture, etc. Delivered a couple of projects on Microsoft IIS for Microsoft projects.
The achievements I am proud of:
◈ Architected 2 major B2C, B2B, & B2E systems for MetLife India (2017-18)◈ Architected the MADP Software Product of HCL Technologies (2016-2017)◈ Among top 10 Architects (globally) on Kony Platform (2012 to 2016)◈ One of the OSS Contributors at https://dev.java.net/ during 2003 to 2015◈ Part of Product Team of IBM MobileFirst Platform around 2012/13◈ Founder of Auktek Technologies (an Info-Tech startup in 2006)
Throughout my ~20 years of experience I have spent 17+ years into hardcore development/coding and architecture/designing of Web Apps, Mobile Apps, Middleware Systems and bring in rich Software Products and Consulting/IT-Services experience and that is into diversified business domains. Plus I possess 2+ years of Project and Portfolio Management experience with major drivers like Wells Fargo Bank, KPMG LLP, Deere and Co. Apart from this, I have worked in Pre-Sales as well for IBM, HCL Technologies, Infrasoft Technologies, Capgemini, and Avanade.
Kaya Niranjan Kumar Reddy (Niranjan)
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A few landmark projects where I had contributed as Technical SME / Architect
Testimonials supplied by clients. Due to legal/copyright reasons, the logos are not supplied. In some cases names / designations are masked.
We had invited Capgemini to assess our Digital Banking platform where Niranjan was the Enterprise Architect who had identified major security, performance, scalability, and stability issues. He had devised a roadmap to mitigate the identified flaws. We wish Niranjan great success in his career.
Mahesh Ajit Ranade, CTO, CIMB Digital Banking
We thank Niranjan Reddy to design optimum architecture and suggest the right tools for our Digital Decoupling, Microservices, Agile, and DevOps journey. The Regional Architecture Group was pleased and promoted similar Architecture for another 2 Projects. All credit to Niranjan.
Abhishek Pandey, CTO, MetLife
We thank the Enterprise Architects (including Niranjan) from HCL Technologies Ltd. who built our first set of Microservices laying our Microservices foundation.
Gary Sidhu, CenturyLink
Great to work with IBM and Niranjan Reddy being their Enterprise Mobility Architect who designed multiple B2B, B2E and B2C Mobile and Web Applications for our corporation, our employees and customers.
David Price, Cathay Pacific Airways
Niranjan Reddy designed our Fleet Management System using the latest technologies replacing our legacy system. We are wishing him a great career ahead.
Xxxxxxx Xxxx, Athlon Mobility Management
I thank Niranjan Reddy for his dedication and hard work in achieving our client's success and upkeeping the reputation of IBM. He was my ex-reportee in IBM who was the WebLogic SME and Technical Architect for European Union International Trade portal.
Alain Buyze, IBM
ORION, Hi-Tech City
Hyderabad
Telangana, India
Vice President (Enterprise Architect)