Karthikeyan Arumugam

About Karthikeyan Arumugam

Seasoned Director of Software Engineering with 15+ years of experience leading large-scale technology initiatives across financial services, telecom, and enterprise platforms. Proven expertise in cloud migration, distributed systems, data engineering, and AI-driven solutions, delivering scalable, secure, and cost-optimized platforms on AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments.Recognized as a go-to problem solver and trusted leader for high-stakes programs—skilled at bringing cross-functional teams together, navigating complexity, and turning stalled initiatives into success stories. Experienced in architecting platforms for analytics, content delivery, search, messaging, and AI/ML integration, while leveraging DevSecOps, automation, and modern engineering practices to accelerate delivery.Passionate about building and scaling high-performing global teams, mentoring talent, and aligning engineering strategy with business goals. Adept at bridging technical depth with business vision to drive innovation, productivity, and measurable impact across organizations.Specialties: Cloud Engineering (AWS, Azure, Hybrid), Data Engineering, AI/ML Platforms, Enterprise Software, Distributed Systems, DevSecOps, Architecture & Design Patterns, Messaging Systems (JMS, MQ), Large-Scale Data Migration, and Engineering Leadership.

Experience

1. Associate Director - Data, Ai and Software Engineering

   RTX

   Aug 2025 — Present

Skills

• Spring
• Web Services
• Tomcat
• Hibernate
• Java
• Soa
• Jsp
• Spring Framework
• Soap
• Jms
• Software Development
• Xml
• Servlets
• Sql
• Unix
• Architecture
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Eclipse
• Architectures
• Ant
• Rest
• Oracle
• Agile Methodologies
• Weblogic
• Websphere
• Sdlc
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Cloud Computing
• Cloud Applications
• Mysql
• Nosql