Arulprakash Swaminathan
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER
Talent
ChennaiMember since June 19, 2026
AWSS3GlueEMRLambdaRedshiftEKSTerraformCloudFormationDockerKubernetesMicroservicesApache SparkPythonScalaDBTSnowflakeCollibraIcebergDelta LakeHivePrestoApache KafkaKafka StreamsCDCCI/CDJenkinsGitOpsELKGrafana
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About
Senior technology leader with 15+ years of experience designing cloud-native data platforms, distributed systems, and real-time analytics solutions across banking and financial services. Expert in AWS, Snowflake, DBT, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Proven track record in large-scale cloud migration, cost optimization, and building high-performance data platforms.
Experience
- Led enterprise cloud transformation migrating on-prem workloads to AWS
- Improved system performance by 30% and reduced cloud infrastructure costs by 20–30% through optimization and architectural improvements.
- Integrated Generative AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) into development workflows to accelerate delivery and reduce manual coding effort.
- Experimented with agentic AI approaches for automating development and code review tasks.
- Designed and implemented blue-green deployment strategies in CI/CD pipelines, ensuring zero-downtime deployments and seamless rollback capabilities.
- Designed lakehouse architecture using S3, Glue, EMR, Iceberg
- Designed and developed scalable microservices using Java 8+, Spring Boot, and Spring Core, following object-oriented design principles and service-oriented architecture
- Built and exposed RESTful microservices, ensuring high availability and secure communication via API Gateway
- Built scalable ETL pipelines using Spark
- Implemented Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Deployed Kubernetes-based microservices using EKS
- Integrated Snowflake for enterprise analytics
- Established governance and compliance frameworks for data platforms
Education
MCA
Skills
PRINCIPAL ENGINEER