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Ramakant Gangwar

Engineering Manager | Solution Architect | Platform Engineering Leader

AvailableFull Stack and DevopsGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India$35/hr

About

Engineering Manager with 15+ years leading architecture, engineering delivery, platform modernisation, cloud transformation, and secure software development across SaaS, EdTech, FinTech, CRM, E‑Commerce, AI, and enterprise platforms. Hands-on across architecture, technical design, code reviews, engineering governance, security reviews, and platform strategy. - Led cross‑functional engineering teams of up to 20 - Expertise: Engineering Management, Solution Architecture, Platform Engineering, Distributed Systems, Multi‑tenant SaaS, Reliability Engineering, DevSecOps, Secure SDLC, OWASP Top 10, VAPT, CI/CD, Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) - Tooling: Kubernetes, Terraform, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana; Data & messaging: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kafka; Frontend: Next.js/React, Angular, Vue, TypeScript

Skills

Engineering ManagementSolution ArchitecturePlatform EngineeringDistributed SystemsMulti-tenant SaaSReliability EngineeringDevSecOpsSecure SDLCVAPTOWASP Top 10CI/CDEngineering GovernanceCloud ArchitectureAWSAzureGCPNode.jsPHPPythonMicroservicesEvent-Driven ArchitectureServerlessNginxREST APIsgRPCGraphQLKubernetesTerraformDockerPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisRabbitMQKafkaElasticsearchReact.jsNext.jsAngularTypeScript

Experience

Engineering Manager

ThinkExam · Jul 2011 to Jun 2026

Engineering Manager

THINKEXAM · Aug 2025 to Present

  • Lead engineering for a multi-tenant assessment platform handling >50K concurrent users and ~1M tests/month with auto-scaling
  • Tech: Node.js, GraphQL, TypeScript, Angular, Next.js/React.js, Laravel, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, ELK, Terraform, Kubernetes
  • Manage ~20 engineers across Backend, Frontend, QA, DevOps, and Product
  • Drove platform modernization, architecture governance, engineering standards, and roadmap planning
  • Established Secure SDLC aligned to OWASP Top 10 and led VAPT remediation

Solution Architect

ORION INNOVATION · Sep 2023 to Jul 2025

  • Led enterprise architecture, platform modernization, AI initiatives, cloud transformation, and engineering governance for global clients
  • LiquidWeb: modernized hosting/e‑commerce platform (300K–1M MAU) using Next.js/React, GraphQL, Node.js, Redis caching, RabbitMQ, queue workers, API optimization
  • KPMG: architected enterprise ATOMIC design system for Angular and React; used Storybook for component library
  • Rheem: architected CRM and workflow automation with Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform
  • Johnson & Johnson: designed AI automation solutions with OpenAI APIs, Python, Node.js, React, and enterprise integrations

Tech Lead

JBI DIGITAL · Feb 2020 to Jun 2023

  • Led architecture, delivery, mentoring, and governance for SaaS recruitment platforms
  • Movemeon: architected distributed systems using Node.js, Laravel, Angular, React, Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker, AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS), and GCP (Cloud Run, Cloud SQL)
  • Introduced CI/CD automation, release governance, and engineering quality standards

Team Lead

FINOIT TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. · Apr 2013 to May 2015

  • Led enterprise web application development projects; mentored a team of 5 developers
  • Tech: Zend2, Laravel, MySQL, Angular v1, BackboneJS

PHP Developer

TECVOLO LABS · Dec 2011 to Mar 2013

  • Developed web applications, APIs, and backend systems
  • Tech: PHP, CakePHP, Zend1, Zend2

Software Engineer

DBYDX SOFTWARE PVT. LTD. · Jun 2011 to Nov 2011

  • Built web applications and database-driven business systems
  • Tech: CakePHP, MySQL, REST APIs

Engineering Manager

THINKEXAM · Aug 2025 to Present

  • Led engineering for a multi-tenant assessment platform supporting >50K concurrent users and ~1M tests/month with auto-scaling using Node.js, GraphQL, TypeScript, Angular, Next.js/React.js, Laravel, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, ELK, Terraform, Kubernetes
  • Led and mentored ~20 engineers across Backend, Frontend, QA, DevOps, and Product
  • Drove platform modernisation, architecture governance, engineering standards, and roadmap planning
  • Established Secure SDLC aligned with OWASP Top 10 and led VAPT remediation programs

Solution Architect

ORION INNOVATION · Sep 2023 to Jul 2025

  • Led enterprise architecture, platform modernisation, AI initiatives, cloud transformation, and engineering governance for global clients
  • LiquidWeb: modernised hosting/e‑commerce platform (300K–1M MAU) using Next.js/React, GraphQL, Node.js, Redis caching, RabbitMQ, and API optimisation
  • KPMG: architected enterprise ATOMIC design system for Angular and React; used Storybook for component library
  • Rheem: architected CRM and workflow automation with Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform
  • Johnson & Johnson: designed AI-powered automation using OpenAI APIs, Python, Node.js, React, and enterprise integrations

Tech Lead

JBI DIGITAL · Feb 2020 to Jun 2023

  • Led architecture, delivery, mentoring, and governance for SaaS recruitment platforms
  • Movemeon: architected distributed systems using Node.js, Laravel, Angular, React, Redis, RabbitMQ, Docker, AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS), and GCP (Cloud Run, Cloud SQL)
  • Introduced CI/CD automation, release governance, and engineering quality standards

Team Lead

FINOIT TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. · Apr 2013 to May 2015

  • Led enterprise web application development projects and mentored engineering teams of 5 developers
  • Tech: Zend2, Laravel, MySQL, Angular v1, BackboneJS

PHP Developer

TECVOLO LABS · Dec 2011 to Mar 2013

  • Developed web applications, APIs, and backend systems
  • Tech: PHP, CakePHP, Zend1, Zend2

Software Engineer

DBYDX SOFTWARE PVT. LTD. · Jun 2011 to Nov 2011

  • Developed web applications and database-driven business systems
  • Tech: CakePHP, MySQL, REST APIs

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