Mohan Chinnappan

Summary

Successful full-stack architect with extensive cross-functional expertise in Cloud Computing, Operating Systems, Distributed-Systems, RDBMS, NoSQL, NewSQL, Big-Data, Data-Visualization, Analytics, Machine Learning, AI and Deep Learning, building large-scale-systems and performance-tuning. More than 31 years of experience in wide-range of industries aided by strong technical and team skills. Always interested in building the best state-of-art system for the customers to meet the business goals. Diverse background includes extensive knowledge in the field and hands-on experience. Responsible for 3+ AI products in the area of Healthcare, Recruiting, Service and Vision. Expert in implementing enterprise and web-scale solutions using Cloud Computing architectures which are used by millions of users worldwide. Named inventor on 4+ patents spanning enterprise and consumer technologies.

Education

1980 - 1985

Madras University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) with Distinction

Experience

Salesforce

March 2014 - Present

Program Architect Senior Director

Helping customers to achieve business goals by serving as a strategic adviser in using Saleforce Force.com. Helping to develop SFDC governance and data governance. Focusing user-adoption and user experience. Helping customers in using cloud computing technologies to achieve their business goals from vision to reality. As an expert in Integration, Process Automation, Platform Security, Monitoring and Continuous Testing & Integration providing high business value to Salesforce customers. Providing state-of-the-art solutions using Machine Learning and Deep Learning.

Oracle

April 2012 - March 2014

Architect and Team Lead

Team leader for a team of 30+ developers and architects. Architected and Developed products using Oracle full-stack from vision to reality. Guided the team on development, testing (test-driven-development), deployment. Implemented automation from code-generation to deployment. Helped in performance tuning of the applications to make them to serve very high traffic. Contributor in enhancing the User Experience(UX) of the apps. Key components of the stack used: Oracle RDBMS, SOA Infra, Siebel, Oracle Coherence Memory-grid, WebCenter and Oracle identity manager and access manager. Responsible for API development - SOAP and RESTful. Wrote best-practices for service API Design.

Healthbase Online Inc

2006 - March 2012

CTO

Helped in building the company flagship product. Involved in architecture, design, testing, performance tuning and deployment. Used pioneering techniques in data-storage and system scaling. J2EE stack with Postgres database backend.

ProfitLogic/Oracle

2004 - 2005

Software Consultant

Helped in optimizing the Oracle version of the product and helped in developing the IBM DB2 version of the product. Worked with IBM DB2 core team on incorporating required changes in DB2 core.

Gracenote

2004 - 2005

Software Consultant

Architected and developed the Content Framework for CDDB content system. Contributed to Clustered-JDBC project and used Clustered-JDBC and pioneering optimization techniques to meet the needs of clients like Yahoo-Music and iTunes. Stack: J2EE, Oracle RDBMS and Postgres.

iBasis

2003

Software Consultant

Architected and developed the company's key highly successful VoIP application (Pingo.com). Stack: J2EE with Oracle RDBMS.

i2 Technologies / Aspect Development

1994 - 2002

Software Development Manager

Responsible for development of many of the key products of Aspect Development and i2 Technologies. Built many of the component-information-toolkit applications used by clients like IBM and Honeywell. Awarded with 4 US patents for the pioneering work and become member of i2 Technology inventors group. Played key role in acquisition of Aspect development by i2 Technologies. Designed and implemented 2 scripting languages for component-information-systems.

ITI

1988 - 1994

Development Manager

Helped in developing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application for Telephone Exchange Manufacturing - Receiving to Shipping. Stack: Oracle RDBMS on Novell Netware

US Patents

US7590558

System and method for facilitating electronic commerce transactions

US7555447

System and method for identifying a product

US6708161

System and method for selective database indexing

US8412581

Facilitating business transactions between trading networks

Contact

mohan.chinnappan.n@gmail.com

github.com/mohansun

github.com/mohan-chinnappan-n

mohan_chinnappan

Specialization

Force.com, Heroku

Enterprise Integrations

Apache Kafka, Platform Events, GCP pub/sub

Distributed Systems, Big Data, Data-Visualization, Analytics

Machine Learning and Deep Learning

Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes

iOS Development

SOA Infra, AMPQ, ZeroMQ

Oracle Weblogic Server, Apache Tomcat, Jetty

Apache HTTPd / Oracle HTTP Server (OHS)

Oralce, DB2, MySQL, Postgres, NoSQL, NewSQL, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark

Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark

Apache ANT, SFDX, Apache Maven, git, Selenium, Jenkins CI

Compiler Construction

Linux Kernel and File Systems

Skills

C/C++

Java

Scala

Python/Jython

GoLang

Swift (iOS)

HTML

CSS

jQuery

AngularJS

ReactJS, React-native

Node.js

Beginner

Proficient

Expert

Master

Salesforce.com Certifications

Certified Administrator

Certified Advanced Administrator

Certified Developer

Certified Sales Cloud Consultant

Certified Service Cloud Consultant

Certified Community Cloud Consultant

Certified data architecture and management designer

Certified development lifecycle and deployment designer

Contributor

Google Tensorflow

Mozilla pdf.js

Clustered-JDBC

UDDI v2

Volunteer / Social Services

Habitat for Humanity International

Waste-to-Energy : Naalai Hydrogen project

Linux File System teaching project : MIT Linux FS

Hobbies

Gardening/Farming

Carpentry

Social Service

Robotics

Teaching Machine Learning and Linux File Systems