Pavan Kumar Patruni

Engineering Leadership · Technical Architecture

Pavan KumarPatruni

Senior Engineering Manager with 12 years spanning hands-on system architecture and multi-squad people leadership across FinTech and HealthTech.

Years building
12
Engineers led
20+
Fewer incidents
80%
Dev velocity
4x

Unified
Commerce

FinTech platformEvent-sourced ledger

Kafka +
Kubernetes

Platform migrationNear-zero downtime

Claim
Adjudication

AI · HealthTechHuman-in-the-loop

Core Capabilities

Leadership & Strategy

Technical and people leadership for 3 squads (20+ engineers), aligning delivery with quarterly OKRs.

Team Building

Hiring rubrics that cut onboarding 40%; performance reviews, promotions and senior hiring panels.

System Architecture

15+ domains unified into one commerce platform, and a Wallet on a zero-drift event-sourced ledger.

Distributed Systems

Beanstalk to Kubernetes with near-zero downtime, and SQS to Kafka for 50%+ lower infra cost.

AI-Native Platforms

LLM claim adjudication and onboarding with human-in-the-loop review; 4x dev velocity via AI workflows.

SSDLC & ADLC Governance

Eval gates, PII and hallucination guardrails, LLM observability: 80% fewer anomalies at 99.99% uptime.

Tools & Technologies

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • ReactJS
  • React Native
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • SQL & NoSQL
  • ElasticSearch

Education

  • B.Tech, Computer Science and EngineeringJawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada · 2010 – 2014

Experience

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resilient

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