Summary
Sudhaker Raj is a senior technology leader and cloud architecture strategist with 20+ years of experience building distributed global systems and shaping cloud-native platforms at scale. Currently Director - Cloud Strategy & Architecture at Bank of America, he has driven multi-cloud and IaC initiatives, including a Azure-based cloud-bursting Monte Carlo risk model delivering 68% infrastructure savings and a 20x speed-up in image validation. He architected a hybrid-cloud framework, delivered a CodeReady IDE used by 30k developers, and created scalable automation patterns affecting 1M service accounts and 3k+ applications, generating multi-million dollars in productivity and savings. He also led the Innovation Lab to accelerate security, data classification, and PoC programs (up to 60 yearly) and extended learning for 2500 developers annually. In production, he rebuilt client-facing systems with performance gains (Mercury portal) and built a container security baseline to enable the first containerized product, including evaluating and deploying security tooling. An IIT Kharagpur MS in Automation and Computer Vision, with Wharton executive education in digital-age business model innovation, he blends deep technical leadership with enterprise strategy, currently based in New York.
9 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics & Communication, Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics & Communication at BIT Sindri, Dhanbad
Master’s Degree, Automation and Computer Vision Engineering, Master’s Degree, Automation and Computer Vision Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Executive Education Business Model Innovation in the Digital Age, Executive Education Business Model Innovation in the Digital Age at The Wharton School