Summary
Manav Kumar is a Sr. Principal Middleware Solutions Architect with over 25 years in pre-sales and consulting, specializing in helping state and local governments adopt open-source, container, and integration technologies to modernize legacy systems and enable AI/ML-ready hybrid cloud platforms. At Red Hat he has led solution design and migrations that replace fragile integrations with scalable, cloud-native architectures, translating complex policy and stakeholder needs into pragmatic technical roadmaps. His background spans enterprise architecture, Java-based application design, CI/CD automation, and performance tuning from roles at Deloitte, IBM, and large consulting engagements. Manav pairs deep technical delivery experience with customer-facing leadership, often bridging procurement and engineering to deliver cost-effective outcomes. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and a B.Tech from NIT Kurukshetra, and brings a rare blend of hands-on middleware expertise and public-sector domain knowledge.
9 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra