Chandra Rajasekharaiah

About Chandra Rajasekharaiah

I am particularly interested in how AI transforms operational systems and decision-making in large enterprises.About my work:Technology leader and enterprise architect focused on building AI-driven platforms for large-scale supply chain systems.Working at the intersection of enterprise architecture, distributed systems, and applied AI. Helping organizations transform operational platforms into intelligent, resilient, and scalable systems.Current areas of focus- AI-first enterprise architecture- Supply chain and inventory platforms- Order management and fulfillment systems- Decision engines and operational intelligence- Cloud-native distributed systems- Engineering productivity with AIParticularly interested in how AI reshapes enterprise systems, including- intelligent decision platforms- operational AI agents- architecture patterns for AI-native systems- AI-assisted engineering workflows

Experience

1. Distinguished Engineer Director of Architecture

   Genuine Parts Company

   Jul 2022 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Technology leader responsible for defining the technology strategy and modernization roadmap for Genuine Parts Company\'s global supply chain platforms.Lead cross-organizational architecture initiatives spanning distributed order management, inventory planning, fulfillment systems, and logistics platforms.Key contributions:• Define the architecture strategy and north-star technology roadmap for supply chain platforms supporting multi-billion-dollar operations.• Lead modernization of large-scale enterprise systems toward cloud-native, event-driven, and microservices architectures.• Drive adoption and rollout of AI-enabled decision systems across supply chain domains including inventory planning, fulfillment optimization, and operational intelligence.• Establish architecture standards for resiliency, scalability, and observability across mission-critical systems.• Evaluate emerging technologies, including generative AI, agentic systems, and cloud-native infrastructure, to improve operational efficiency and reduce complexity.• Mentor senior engineers and architects while helping grow the organization\'s architecture capability and engineering leadership bench.• Partner with executive leadership to align technology investments with long-term business strategy.

Education

• Kuvempu University

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science

• University of Mysore

  Master of Technology (MTech), Computer Engineering

Skills

• Java Enterprise Edition
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Java Enterprise Architecture
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Event Based Architecture
• Architecture
• Web Services
• Continuous Integration
• Weblogic
• Spring
• Architectures
• Java
• Rules Engines
• Integration
• Solution Architecture
• Oracle
• Agile Methodologies
• Oracle Soa Suite
• Apache Storm
• Unix
• Uml
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Xml
• Rest
• Telematics
• Microservices
• Soa
• Jboss Application Server
• Spring Framework
• Telecommunications
• Jms
• Soap