Summary
Raju Gandhi is a Senior Technical Architect in Columbus, Ohio with nearly 20 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering full-stack systems and developer platforms. He blends deep expertise in languages like Clojure, Java, and JavaScript with infrastructure-as-code and immutable deployment practices using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible and related toolchains. At Edward Jones he leads the internal developer platform initiative, chairs the Engineering Excellence Architecture Working Group, and helps shape GenAI-enabled SDLC strategy across the organization. A published author and experienced conference speaker, he also runs his own consultancy, DefMacro Software, bringing both entrepreneurial grit and enterprise-grade technical leadership. Colleagues rely on him as a Git/GitHub, CI/CD and DevOps authority who translates complex architecture into practical, auditable workflows. Outside work he remains an avid technologist and trainer, frequently turning deep technical ideas into accessible workshops and books.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Production Engineering, Bachelor of Science Production Engineering at Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering
Masters of Science Industrial and Systems Engineering, Masters of Science Industrial and Systems Engineering at Ohio University
Indian Language School