Summary
Ramkumar Paranthaman is a Senior Software Development Engineer with 10 years of experience building high-throughput, distributed backend systems, currently at AWS in Seattle. He has led performance and scalability efforts for CodeCommit and designed the Git server for CodeCatalyst, improving large-repo Git push/fetch performance by 10x and halving outbound network dependency traffic. Comfortable in Java, Python and Scala, he blends production engineering with research roots from a Computer Science master’s at UT Dallas, where he built a Spark-based malware detection pipeline processing hundreds of gigabytes. Known for tackling ambiguous, system-level problems, he focuses on cost-efficient, highly available architectures that operate at terabytes-per-second scale. Early career achievements include automation and batch optimization work at TCS, where he earned recognition as a rapid technical expert and change-board member. He combines deep backend engineering with an appreciation for data-driven solutions and measurable service improvements.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology at Madras Institute of Technology
High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at S.V. Mandir School, Uthangarai, India
English, Tamil