Som Ranjan

About Som Ranjan

Results-driven Engineering Manager with 15 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, and enterprise platform delivery. Currently leading Salesforce platform development teams, driving cloud transformation, and building AI-enabled workflows to support next-gen enterprise solutions.Proven track record in managing high-performing engineering teams, aligning technology initiatives with business objectives, and delivering large-scale, mission-critical applications across Banking, Insurance, HCM, and Technology domains. Key Areas of Expertise:Leadership & Team Management:Managing cross-functional development teams with a focus on Salesforce platform engineering, including architecture, customization, integration, and release lifecycle. Skilled in mentoring engineers, coordinating across product and QA, and delivering in Agile environments.Cloud-Native Architecture:Designed and delivered enterprise applications on AWS, Alibaba Cloud, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry, with strong focus on scalability, resiliency, and cost-effective deployment. Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins for automated, reliable delivery.Microservices & Distributed Systems:Extensive experience in developing Microservices architectures with CQRS, Event Sourcing, and Process Managers. Designed asynchronous, loosely coupled, event-driven ecosystems to meet demanding enterprise scalability needs.Platform & API Engineering:Expertise in API Gateway development using Apigee Proxy, and deep experience integrating platforms like Salesforce into complex enterprise landscapes.Orchestration & Automation:Built orchestration workflows using Camunda BPM and developed an orchestration platform for VDI provisioning leveraging HP Moonshot and Citrix Connection Broker.Generative AI Initiatives:Designing and building Generative AI workflows for automation, insight generation, and enhanced business operations.Software Development & Best Practices:Proficient in Java/J2EE, Spring IOC/MVC, Maven, and SQL. Strong advocate of Test-Driven Development (TDD), application performance tuning using caching frameworks, and Agile practices (Scrum, Lean, Kanban).Production Support & Process:Strong knowledge of Incident Management, Problem Management, and Change Management processes in production environments. Domain Experience:Banking & Insurance – 5+ yearsHuman Capital Management (HCM) – 3 yearsTechnology & Platform Solutions – 7+ years

Experience

1. Senior Engineering Manager

   Apple

   Oct 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

• Orissa Engineering College

  Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology

  2005 — 2009