Ramanathan Kasi

About Ramanathan Kasi

Possessing 20+ years of IT Experience and 6+ years of leadership experience- Experienced in managing the technical team of 15+ members of principle engineers, software engineers and product managers- Worked in Fortune companies like Autodesk, Walmart, Comcast, Cisco, Equinix, financial giants like JPMorgan, Edward Jones, MetLife, Startup companies, Federal and state projects- Taken leadership in collaborating with the Product, Architects, platform, Agile coach, Program managers, UX and cross functional teams in the design and implement the application- Responsible for guiding the team in using Distributed systems, Cloud computing, AI, LLM, Frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, messaging systems, SOA, RDMS, NoSQL, SAP Hybris, Automation, Metrics and UI components- Experienced in managing the project in different stages of the life cycle – Analyzing, Designing, Developing, Unit Testing, Automating, Cloud Deployment and Production support of the application- Experienced in Solutioning, Detailed Design, Hands on coding, debugging the issue and code review- Managed the team on using AI technologies to create AI Agents, RAG, Generative AI, Agentic AI’s and AI workflow- Managed the teams in using Copilot in development, Automation and code review process- Taken Leadership in Resolving issues in Application Availability, Scalability, Performance and Security challenges- Responsible for creating Roadmaps for the team to deliver the functional, nonfunctional and engineering excellence- Responsible for team’s career planning and growth, calibration, year-end compensation planning and work-life balance- Responsible for guiding and giving technical direction to the team, setting goals and have regular performance evaluation- Guided the team to follow Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies and prioritized the work based on the business needs- Experience in Hiring and managing the team in multiple geo locations Technologies : AI, LLM, AI Agents, Agentic AI, Co-pilot, Java, Python, JavaScript, Reactjs, Azure, Azure Kubernetes, Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, Eventhub, Docker, AWS, dynamo DB, cloud watch, S3, Oneops, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Play Framework, Struts,Hibernate, Apache SOLR, Apache KAFKA, MongoDB, Cassandra, REST, SQL, Oracle, MYSQL, MS-SQL, Adobe AEM, JSP, HTML, Jquery, BootStrap, CSS,Hybris, Maven Splunk, Cucumber, Zucchini, TestNG, Jenkins, GITAI: LLM: openAI, Llama, Gemini. AI DEV tools: Copilot, Anthropic -claude, Gemeni CLI. AI models: hugging face. AI tools: Google AI studio, Zapier, N8N, AWS bedrock. AI frameworks: langchain.

Experience

1. Senior Engineering Manager

   CalSTRS

   Oct 2025 — Present · Sacramento, CA, US

Education

• University of Sunderland

  Masters, Computer Science

• Bharathidasan University

  Engineer's Degree, Computer Science Engineering

Skills

• Play Framework
• Ajax
• Json
• Spring
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Ecommerce
• Hybris
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Amcharts
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Bootstrap
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Spring Framework
• Web Services
• Maven
• Representational State Transfer (Rest)
• Sql
• Hibernate
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Weblogic
• D3
• Jquery
• Soa
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Agile Application Development
• Sdlc
• Xml
• Rest
• Javascript
• Solr
• Struts
• Websphere Application Server
• Sonarqube
• Java
• Mysql
• Oracle
• Cloud Computing
• Tomcat