Kabilan Veerapandiyan Krishnan
Alpharetta,GA
Summary
Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert with 19+ years of experience leading full-stack software development, cloud modernization, and application security. Proven ability to architect and deploy scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-native solutions on Azure and AWS. Recognized for technical leadership, DevOps adoption, and delivering business-aligned innovations in Agile environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Gendigital INC/Symantec Corporation/NortonLifeLock, USA
05.2015 - Current
- Modernized legacy applications using Azure-managed services and infrastructure-as-code.
- Led development and onboarding of Norton/Avast product platforms using .NET Core, ASP.NET, React, Angular.
- Migrated systems to modern cloud stacks; led CI/CD integration using Git, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Azure WebApp, AKS, IaC, PaaS Cosmos.
- Delivered a full test automation suite, improving deployment speed and reducing defects.
- Re-architected licensing systems, resulting in 20% improvement in performance.
- Acted as Agile Product Owner across scrum teams to ensure delivery aligned with business goals.
- Being a tech lead, guided rest of the team’s technical vision to the next level.
Senior Software Engineer
Symantec Software Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India
08.2012 - 05.2015
- Designed scalable system architectures for high-performance enterprise platforms.
- Improved web application performance by 30% through in-depth debugging and optimization.
- Collaborated across business, design, and QA to refine technical delivery.
- Led migration projects and system upgrades across production environments.
- Led system improvements, upgrades and environment refreshes while monitoring overall system performance.
- Imbedded multiple enhancements to the platform i.e. single sign-on environment.
- Coached a team of fellow developers to hone both their technical and analytical skills.
- Utilize "agile" processes to develop customized solutions to meet non-standard customer requirements.
- Developed an automated testing tool for developers to create a test data for their different functional testing needs.
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies, Chennai, India
01.2011 - 07.2012
- Led design of office automation software and defined reusable application interfaces.
- Onboarded and mentored 6 new team members in both technical and business areas.
- Streamlined code review processes, reducing system defects and improving quality.
Senior Software Engineer
Bank of America Continuum Solutions, Chennai, India
09.2007 - 10.2010
- Designed and developed trading and risk analysis software for investment teams.
- Built desktop applications using C#, DevExpress, and SQL Server for end-to-end trade capture.
- Owned end to end application support and enhancement lifecycle, improving risk decision systems.
Software Engineer
Speech & Software technologies, Chennai, India
11.2006 - 08.2007
Software Developer
IQ Soft Systems Private Limited, Chennai, India
09.2005 - 11.2006
Education
M.B.A. - Systems
01.2008
B.E. - Information Technology
01.2005
Skills
Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure (App Services, Serverless, Cosmos DB, AKS), AWS
Programming Languages: C#, Java, JavaScript (React, Angular, Node), PL/SQL
Frameworks & Technologies: NET Core, ASPNET, MVC, Spring Boot, WPF, WinForms
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, XAML, jQuery, ES6
Database: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Entity Framework
DevOps & CI/CD: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Terraform
Tools: Visual Studio, IntelliJ, WebStorm, VS Code, Postman, Docker, drawio, PlantUML
Testing: xUnit, NUnit, Selenium, Cucumber, MS Test, Coverlet
Project Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, DevOps, Waterfall
Operating System: Windows, Linux, Mac
UML Diagrams & Tools: Class, Sequence, Component, Use Case & Data Flow
Cloud Tools: AWS Services (S3, EC2, ECS), Azure PaaS, Azure App Service, Azure Storage, Azure Key Vault, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, Azure Traffic Manager, Application Insights, Serverless, Cosmos
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Principal Software Engineer - Gendigital INC/Symantec Corporation/NortonLifeLock, USA
05.2015 - Current
Senior Software Engineer - Symantec Software Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India
08.2012 - 05.2015
Technical Lead - HCL Technologies, Chennai, India
01.2011 - 07.2012
Senior Software Engineer - Bank of America Continuum Solutions, Chennai, India
09.2007 - 10.2010
Software Engineer - Speech & Software technologies, Chennai, India
11.2006 - 08.2007
Software Developer - IQ Soft Systems Private Limited, Chennai, India
09.2005 - 11.2006
Alagappa University - M.B.A., Systems
Annamalai University - B.E., Information Technology
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