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Manickam Appuraj

Cedar Park

Summary

Adept Senior Principal Software Engineer with a proven track record at Baffle, Inc, specializing in cybersecurity and team leadership. Excelled in API design, integrating KeyManagementSystems and Secret stores across major cloud platforms, and optimizing high-performance computing solutions. Demonstrated expertise in cloud computing and continuous deployment, driving significant advancements in data protection and system architecture.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Baffle, Inc
Austin
10.2018 - Current
  • Design and implementation of Baffleshield (sql network reverse proxy), a product for Identification and de-identification, tokenization, masking and Role based Access control of data for Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Postgres, Mysql, Amazon DMS, HVR, PGVector (for supporting GenAI and ML Applications)
  • Integration of KeyManagementSystems from AWS, HashiCorp, Azure Keyvault and secrets stores from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform using the API's to provide Baffleshield a capability of Bring Your Own Keys and Have Your Own Secrets
  • Performance benchmarking using TPCC, analysis and optimization of Baffle products

Server Engineering Lead

SHFF, Inc
Austin
10.2013 - 10.2018
  • SureshotPlatform - Initiation, Design, Development and maintenance for third party games over the SureShotHD console
  • SureShop Marketplace for Sureshot shop digital content to be purchased online with payment gateway integration
  • Development and Server Optimization - Networking scalability and Server side Performance issue resolution Game servers for slot games, arcade games

Velocity Software Engineer

Cerner Corporation
Kansas
07.2013 - 10.2013
  • Reporting tool using Jackson and jersey for a Continuous Integration system, Jenkins

Application Development Support Intern

BNSF Railway
FortWorth
09.2012 - 06.2013
  • Work Event Optimization - real-time optimization based approach to generate work-event plans

Senior Software Engineer

OnMobile Global Limited
India
07.2006 - 07.2011
  • Video Calls on 3G Technologies using 3G-324M technology and SIP for Onmobile speech Platform
  • Design and Negotiation of Call Flows for SCP Node with SCF in INAP protocol and a Signalling Gateway and Media Gateway
  • Support for NMS Communications, Dialogic MSP1010 and Audio Codes Hardware for 'SS7 ISUP Protocol', 'ISDN'(PRI LINES), featured with both inbound and outbound calls

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science (Computer Networks)

University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
05.2013

Skills

  • Cybersecurity best practices
  • Team leadership
  • API design and implementation
  • Software debugging techniques
  • Advanced data structures
  • Expert algorithm design
  • Strong database management
  • Expert system architecture
  • Code review expertise
  • High-performance computing
  • Continuous integration and deployment
  • Microservices architecture
  • Cross-platform development
  • Cloud computing expertise
  • Expertise in networking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Baffle, Inc
10.2018 - Current

Server Engineering Lead

SHFF, Inc
10.2013 - 10.2018

Velocity Software Engineer

Cerner Corporation
07.2013 - 10.2013

Application Development Support Intern

BNSF Railway
09.2012 - 06.2013

Senior Software Engineer

OnMobile Global Limited
07.2006 - 07.2011

Master of Science - Computer Science (Computer Networks)

University of Texas At Dallas
Manickam Appuraj