Summary
Gireesh Kumar is a principal software consultant and seasoned architect with over two decades of experience driving digital transformation, cloud-native architectures, and DevOps/Release-on-Demand practices for large enterprises. He blends hands-on technical depth across microservices, event-driven systems, serverless and multi-platform mobile stacks with strategic capabilities in TOGAF and Agile/SAFe-driven architecture roadmaps and ADRs. Gireesh has repeatedly led platform modernizations—splitting monoliths into scalable microservices, introducing event streaming and Temporal workflows, and integrating AI/LLM capabilities—while mentoring teams to adopt shift-left testing and DevSecOps culture. He founded Software Architecture Mastery to coach the next generation of architects, reflecting a strong aptitude for teaching and enabling teams beyond pure delivery. Based in Bengaluru, he pairs practical engineering (Java, Node.js, Spring, Vert.x, Kafka, AWS/Azure, Flutter/Native Android, React/Next) with an approachable, collaborative style that helps teams deliver incremental MVPs toward a clear target state. An often-overlooked strength is his long track record of building early AJAX-like client architectures and reusable frameworks, showing a history of pragmatic innovation.
14 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
C.O.P.A, Computers, C.O.P.A, Computers at National Council for Vocational Training
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA at Swami Vivekanand Institute - India
O Level, Information Technology, O Level, Information Technology at DOEACC, Department of Information Technology, Govt. of India.
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PDC (+2), PDC (+2) at University of Kerala
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil