Kartik Vanapalli

Principal Engineer| Associate Director| System Architecture & Design | Technical Leader | Scaling Tech Teams & Modernizing Legacy Systems| .Net| .Net core| Aws| Mentor | Open to New Leadership Roles

Role
Associate Director(Principal Engineer) at S&P Global
Location
Hyderabad, TG, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kartik Vanapalli

Technology leader and builder with 14+ years of experience turning complex business problems into scalable, high-impact software solutions. My passion sits at the intersection of engineering excellence, architecture, and people leadership where strong systems and strong teams grow together.I’m driven by how modern engineering practices, AI-driven systems, and thoughtful design can transform not just products, but entire organizations. I enjoy working where technology meets strategy — modernizing platforms, scaling teams, and shaping architectural direction. MissionTo design and lead the development of intelligent, scalable, future ready systems while building engineering cultures rooted in ownership, learning, and innovation. I’m evolving toward becoming an AI-focused engineering leader and architect, helping organizations apply AI in practical, value driven ways. Areas of ExpertiseArchitecture & EngineeringDistributed systems & scalable application designSystem design (HLD/LLD), patterns, performance optimizationCloud-ready enterprise platformsAPI design, integrations, data-driven systemsEngineering ExcellenceSDLC, DevOps, CI/CD mindsetCode quality, standards, and review cultureAgile delivery & cross-functional collaborationEmerging FocusAI application architectureGenerative AI for real-world workflowsLeadershipEngineering team leadership & mentoringStakeholder communication & technical strategyTranslating business goals into technical roadmaps What I BringI combine hands-on technical depth with leadership maturity:Turning ambiguity into structured solutionsBridging business and engineeringBuilding teams that deliver consistentlyBalancing long-term architecture with short-term impact Highlights14+ years of growth to Associate Director of Software EngineeringLed enterprise-scale, data-driven platformsDesigned scalable systems for critical business workflowsMentored engineers and strengthened engineering culture🤝 Let’s ConnectOpen to conversations about engineering leadership, architecture, AI-driven applications, and modern platform design.Feel free to message me. Always happy to connect and exchange ideas.

Experience

  1. Associate Director(Principal Engineer)

    S&P Global

    Oct 2023 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

    Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering

    2007 — 2009

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)

    Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology

Skills

  • Wcf
  • C# 3.0
  • Ado.net
  • Wpf Development
  • Design Patterns
  • Rx
  • .net
  • Asp.net
  • Sql
  • Javascript
  • C#
  • C++
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Web Services
  • Xml
  • Microsoft Sql Server
  • Sdlc
  • Software Development
  • Testing
  • Wpf
  • Linq
  • Asp.net Mvc

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