Summary
Bala Ramachandran is an automation consultant with nine years of experience delivering automation and infrastructure solutions for global pharma and biotech teams. Based in Dublin, Ireland, he currently supports Alexion Pharmaceuticals with DeltaV hardware engineering, virtualization, and Azure HCI stack upgrades. He previously led automation and infrastructure efforts at WuXi Biologics and worked on automation and digital technology at Pfizer, with a focus on aligning systems with regulatory and project deliverables. Earlier roles include a long tenure at Emerson Automation Solutions in DeltaV hardware engineering and software development, where he specialized in virtualization, IOQs, PPQ support, and project delivery for process control systems. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Control & Automation from Nanyang Technological University, which underpins his blend of control systems expertise and practical IT deployment. His career trajectory shows a consistent pattern of cross-disciplinary engineering, integrating control engineering with modern cloud and virtualization architectures.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Control & Automation, Master's degree, Computer Control & Automation at Nanyang Technological University