Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Why Me as Your CTO?
Tech Career Snapshot
I’m Actively Exploring
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Suman Prabhala

Dallas

Summary

I bring the rare blend of deep enterprise tech expertise and hands-on startup product execution. With 18+ years across global tech firms and two founder-led ventures, I know how to scale code, systems, and teams — and turn ideas into real-world impact.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

AWS Architect

Deloitte
01.2019 - Current
  • Lead architect for modernization, cloud-native, and migration projects
  • Designed secure, scalable solutions across industries
  • Member of COE and Cloud Security Best Practices group

CTO & Co-founder

Effibuild
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Built MVP in 3 months (AWS + AI stack)
  • Product completed, but shut down pre-launch due to founder’s personal reasons

Founder

Local Market Offers
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • A hyperlocal marketplace for shopping, appointments, delivery & offers
  • Solo investor ($400k), full backend architect & developer (AWS stack)
  • GTM strategy, growth, ops & hiring – led it all
  • Onboarded 15K+ merchants, 10K+ users, $10L revenue in Y1
  • Managed 35+ team while working full-time at Deloitte
  • Shut down in Jan 2024 due to funding challenges

Education

Master of Science - Applied Statistics

Osmania Univeristy
Hyderabad, India
05-2006

Skills

  • Cloud: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, ECS, EC2, IAM, CDK, VPC)
  • Backend: Nodejs, Python, REST APIs, Serverless Architecture
  • Data & ETL: DataStage, Big Data, Hadoop, ETL Pipelines
  • DevOps & Security: CI/CD, IAM, Cloud Security Best Practices
  • Leadership: Tech Hiring, Product Roadmaps, Investor Pitches, Go-to-Market

Why Me as Your CTO?

  • Built From Scratch: Architected multiple platforms end-to-end (both as solo dev and as tech leader)
  • Startup DNA: Raised and led a 35+ member team, bootstrapped a real product, and generated revenue
  • Cloud Native Expertise: 7+ years building modern AWS architectures (serverless, microservices, migrations, security)
  • Business-Aligned Builder: Understands user journeys, growth, fundraising, and investor expectations
  • Resilient Leadership: Built under pressure, adapted through shutdowns, always learning and iterating

Tech Career Snapshot

  • Enterprise Experience (2006–2018)
  • Started as a Mainframe Developer → Grew into ETL & Big Data Specialist
  • Transitioned into Cloud Engineering at Cognizant, then into AWS Architect at Deloitte

I’m Actively Exploring

  • CTO / Co-Founder roles at early-stage startups where I can:
  • Architect and build the MVP/final product
  • Recruit & lead the tech team
  • Contribute to strategy, fundraising & vision
  • Build products that scale and create real impact

Timeline

CTO & Co-founder

Effibuild
07.2024 - 01.2025

Founder

Local Market Offers
01.2020 - 01.2024

AWS Architect

Deloitte
01.2019 - Current

Master of Science - Applied Statistics

Osmania Univeristy

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