Hi! Thanks for visting my website. I am Varun. I am a passionate Senior and Lead Architect with deep hands-on experience with platforms architecting and building distributed, service-oriented architectures with rich web applications and extensions.
I love to dig into customer problems technically and solve them with modern technology. I am a recognized industry and solutioning expert in the area of IoT, Innovation, Cloud Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, APIs, Web Apps and Integrations. I thrive in environments where I understand how my work advances the mission of the company and creates value for people.
For extracurricular, I am an outdoor sports freak. Soccer, cricket, badminton, tennis – You name it, I love it! I am passionate about cooking, travelling & listening to music.
I am AWS Certified Solutions Architect, ServiceNow Certified Architect & Certified Scrum Product Owner
Hands-on IoT, Field Service, Platform lead and solutioning expert across all industry verticals for ServiceNow. Focusing on special build projects for best outcomes and customer technical engagement with 20+ customers so far.
Worked as a senior staff member of technical presales global team with focus on driving results for enterprise and mid-market customers. Was responsible for solutioning technical topics like architecture, infrastructure, security and integrations.
Hands-on Sr Solutions Lead Specialist leading the IoT and AI chatbots portfolio, while managing a global team. Skilled to design, architect and prototype cloud solutions at scale. Increased SAP’s cloud revenue by over $10 million ACV.
Some common activities include: Requirements gathering, creating solution proposals, estimating development effort, suggest technology usage, present solution concepts, collaboration between development teams and customers, product backlog creation, documentation, project execution and product delivery
Lead multiple scalable projects in the line of Innovation as a part of the Smart Connected Business team, ensuring IoT adoption and infrastructure support. Projects like Injury Risk Monitor, IOT Sim Management, Smart Asset Management, Smart Building, Smart Vending Machine on 3D Camera, Customer Delivery Intelligence and Control Tower are proving to be the essence of a successful start to a full-time career.
Worked with a professor in conducting classroom sessions and helping students in their projects and activities related to MS office products. Proctoring for their exams and grading their projects is also a part of the work.
Also worked with a professor as a research assistant in a database project to provide in depth analysis on installation of PostgreSQL, starting up a server with running multiple SQL queries and uploading huge amounts of protein data in the database. Analyzing the process and trying out new ways to load data and make strategies was my goal in the project.
Developed software solutions by writing clean and efficient code based on specifications. Customer: American Express. Managed the customer environment by monitoring, configuring, tuning and troubleshooting it on regular intervals.
Developed “Web Portal for Customer Complaints”, which is an online web portal for receiving complaints from customers, resolving them and storing the result.
Went through an intensive set of coursework at Stanford that taught me the essential skills and effective strategies for working in and managing innovative organizations.
Studying in the south of Florida state in US, I was not only given an excellent opportunity to increase my knowledge and efficiency, but also a stepping stone to success in a new country. Here, I was exposed to some courses like Data Mining, Competitive Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Operation and Supply chain and many more..
I spent my four years studying, hanging out, playing sports and going through many more activities right in the heart of Mumbai - the financial capital of India. I was not only taught how to initialize a variable in the simplest of coding terms but also to live and spend time with friends all over India with different mind sets and attitude.
Architecture
2016-Present
Innovation
2014-Present
Protoype
2014-Present
Req Gathering
2016-Present
Solution Prop
2014-Present
Design
2014-Present
Documentation
2014-Present
Customer Site
2016-Present
ML
2016-Present
IOT
2014-Present
Consultant
2016-Present
Analytics
2014-Present
JavaScript
2010-Present
HTML5
2010-Present
SAPUI5
2010-Present
SQL
2010-Present
These are some of the strengths, events and milestones of my life in which I had a major contribution. Each of these required a special effort from my side and hence they remain special lifelong.
Have been working as a Solution Architect for Cloud based software projects in the last eight years with topics across every industry possible.
Most of my projects have been focused in the domain of Internet of Things. This is my area of specialization and the area with most expertise.
I have worked as a customer facing platform expert providing thought leadership around platform extension, integration and adoption.
I strive for innovation. Machine Learning, Blockchain, Big data Analytics, IoT would remain as my focus areas for a long long time.
More than 6 years of experience in the field of web development comprising of technologies like HTML5, SAPUI5, CSS3 and JavaScript.
Have a combination of architecture and design knowledge with code developement in my projects. Ideal for a development architect role.
CERTIFICATIONS
“ I had the opportunity to mentor Varun throughout his internship with SAP. Varun is an adept developer who learns quickly and was able to build tools and components that seamlessly integrated with our applications. He works well under tight timelines and always meets deadlines. ”
“ Varun has set about his work with zeal and is always eager to learn on the job. He carries forth this enthusiasm in his work for one of our client, eliciting their appreciation. Varun handles the job competently, which inspires my admiration. His self-confidence impacts his team members positively as they are motivated to give their best in work, by emulating him. ”
“ Varun came across as a promising student, with the right mindset for higher studies. His self motivation aided him in acquiring a good grasp in his course studies in which he performed laudably, borne out by his good scores. Varun is a well rounded person, who combines intellectual abilities with multiple skills. ”