Vijayakumar Balakrishnan
Solutions Architect at GTSS Minds
Glen Allen, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVijayakumar Balakrishnan is a Solutions Architect with 8 years of experience designing cloud-native and distributed systems, currently leading a feasibility study to migrate a Class 1 railroad’s Positive Train Control (PTC) system to AWS while targeting five nines availability. He blends deep hands-on expertise in Java, Spring, microservices, Kafka/JMS, and middleware with practical AWS architecture skills (AWS Solutions Architect Associate) to untangle tightly coupled legacy applications into resilient, service-oriented platforms. Vijayakumar has driven end-to-end transformations for financial and enterprise clients—breaking a revenue-critical UDM monolith into microservices and coordinating cross-team releases to simplify integrations. Comfortable at the intersection of technology and business, he engages vendors and stakeholders to align technical design with operational realities for first-of-its-kind cloud migrations. Based in Glen Allen, VA, he brings a technopreneur mindset informed by broad integration experience from Oracle, IBM, Accion Labs, and GTSS Minds.
7 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.E Mechanical & Production Engineering, B.E Mechanical & Production Engineering at Annamalai University
English, Tamil
Github Skills (4)
internationalization10
strings9
localization9
translation9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
bvijay74/MobileApps
Jun 2018 - Aug 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 3 months
bvijay74/Puzzles
Dec 2018 - Nov 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 4 years 11 months
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