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Srikanth

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Srikanth – Python, Big Data, Microsoft Azure

Srikanth is a senior data and AI platform engineer with 18 years of experience, specializing in Python and production AI workflows for healthcare document processing on Azure. He demonstrates strong skills in algorithmic problem-solving, cost optimization, and operational pipeline design. His communication is clear and proactive, with a C1 English level suitable for direct client interaction. He is best suited for roles involving AI data platforms, regulated document workflows, and cost-efficient LLM pipelines.

18 years of commercial experience
Main technologies
Python
1 year
Additional skills
Big Data
Microsoft Azure
Distributed Systems
Data Warehouse
SQL
Oracle
C++
Hive
ETL
C
Java
AI deployment
Kubernetes
Apache Spark
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Possible
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Experience Highlights

Principal Enterprise Architect
Mar 2026 - Ongoing7 months
Project Overview

Enterprise modernization initiatives focused on transforming legacy applications, implementing agentic AI solutions, and optimizing AI-driven code migration pipelines.

Responsibilities:
  • Architected a cloud modernization strategy for a legacy application incurring $8M in annual infrastructure costs; built proof-of-concept components to secure stakeholder buy-in, driving an estimated $6M in annual cost savings;
  • Developed an agentic AI solution capable of interpreting 30 years of legacy COBOL code, automating responses to complex business and technical queries and resolving critical subject-matter expertise bottlenecks;
  • Engineered an agentic ticketing system that autonomously resolves 70% of inbound tickets, delivering $500K in annual operational savings;
  • Standardized toolsets and skill combinations for AI coding agents to accelerate legacy-to-modern code migration, achieving an 80% reduction in LLM token consumption and lowering migration timelines.
Project Tech stack:
AI deployment
Solution architecture
Lead Software Engineer
Mar 2022 - Feb 20263 years 11 months
Project Overview

A healthcare product that enables medical coders to review medical charts and complete the coding and processing workflow.

Responsibilities:
  • Led multi-geographical teams in architecting and deploying GenAI-powered analytics platforms impacting $30M+ in annual revenue; embedded strict ethical AI frameworks and regulatory compliance while reducing user operational effort by 40%;
  • Led the end-to-end migration of legacy data infrastructure to a modern Data Lakehouse architecture, resolving critical performance bottlenecks, consistently exceeding SLA targets, and cutting annual infrastructure costs by 55%;
  • Spearheaded the transition to microservices-based API architectures for real-time analytics, reducing response times from 8 hours to under 1 minute and enabling 25% incremental revenue growth.
Project Tech stack:
AI deployment
Python
Kubernetes
Senior software Engineer - Big Data/Azure
Aug 2018 - Mar 20223 years 7 months
Project Overview

A healthcare Risk and Quality Analytics engine supporting risk analytics and HEDIS processing for healthcare organizations.

Responsibilities:
  • Led 16 data engineers in developing an enterprise Risk Analytics engine supporting 40+ healthcare clients and 60M+ unique lives, directly enabling $100M+ in annual revenue;
  • Directed an engineering team of 10 to construct an NCQA-certified HEDIS engine capable of batch and near-real-time analytics, driving $10M+ in revenue growth;
  • Spearheaded the migration of legacy on-premises data pipelines to Azure, cutting data processing times by 80% and delivering $2.5M+ in annual infrastructure savings;
  • Partnered across product and engineering teams to optimize cloud infrastructure and code execution, yielding $6M+ in annual operational savings.
Project Tech stack:
Big Data
Microsoft Azure
Application Architect - Early career
May 2007 - Aug 201811 years 3 months
Project Overview

A collection of early-career data engineering projects focused on data warehouse optimization, streaming data processing, data transformation, and storage cost reduction.

Responsibilities:
  • Optimized Hive data warehouse performance through strategic partitioning and ORC format implementation, achieving a 50% reduction in query execution time and a 70% decrease in storage consumption;
  • Developed a Spark streaming solution for near-real-time data mart updates, replacing daily batch processes and significantly improving data freshness;
  • Led the migration of complex data transformation logic from standalone Java and DataStage to MapReduce jobs, reducing processing time by 70% and achieving over $2M in annual licensing cost savings;
  • Implemented an automated data archiving utility, moving rarely used RDBMS data to object storage, reducing database size and generating $1M+ in annual savings while maintaining data accessibility.
Project Tech stack:
Big Data
Distributed Systems
Java
Apache Spark

Education

2007
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's degree

Languages

English
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