Summary
Ramesh Sharma is a seasoned software engineering and product leader with 11+ years of experience driving cloud-native SaaS platforms and leading distributed teams across the US, India, Chile and Ireland. Currently Practice Leader for Technical Product Owners at Equifax, he shapes product strategy and platform capabilities for data onboarding and decisioning on GCP (and AWS), enabling large banks, telcos and fintechs to migrate and modernize legacy systems. He blends hands-on architecture and implementation experience—from building prototypes with Node.js, Kafka, Elasticsearch and Cassandra to managing microservices and batch/online channels—with strong product instincts honed across R&D, startups and enterprise roles. Known for creating high-performing teams of 10–50+ through mentorship and pragmatic delivery practices, he consistently delivers on-time, high-quality products. Notably, his background includes both early-stage startup pivots as VP Engineering and building next-gen matching/linking prototypes that informed Equifax’s IgniteLink direction, illustrating a rare mix of strategic vision and execution.
11 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
High School, High School at Salwan Public School
M.S., Computer Engineering, M.S., Computer Engineering at Wright State University
English, Hindi, Tamil