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Wayan Wirasaputra

Fairfax,Virginia

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Principal Java and Cloud Architect with extensive experience in leading high-performance engineering teams and driving cloud modernization initiatives. Expertise in SOA transformations, DevSecOps practices, and AWS/Azure cloud environments. Proven ability to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring compliance and efficiency across enterprise applications.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Architect / VP of Engineering

Enterprise Telecommunications Provider
Chicago, IL
04.2025 - 06.2026
  • Pragmatic SOA Modernization: Direct technical strategy and hands-on architecture for a 12-person core engineering team, decoupling a monolithic telecom platform into a bounded-context Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) using the Strangler Fig pattern for zero-downtime migration.
  • Decoupled VoIP backends by separating Signaling (OpenSIPS) from Media/Audio components, enhancing system modularity and flexibility.
  • Integrated AI/LLM tooling across development lifecycle, automating unit test generation, code reviews, incident triage, and API documentation to streamline processes.
  • Embedded automated security guardrails and FinOps into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring SOC-2 Type II compliance through continuous automated evidence collection.

Cloud Solution Architect / Principal Java Architect

SecuriGence
Leesburg, VA
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Cloud Infrastructure Delivery: Deployed containerized RHEL 9 / AWS EKS environments with AWS Schema Conversion Tool and Terraform, facilitating seamless database and service cutovers.
  • Database Replatforming: Managed the migration of multi-terabyte legacy databases from Sybase 12.x and T-SQL stored procedures over to AWS RDS SQL Server 2019, backed by Hibernate ORM.
  • App Server Offloading: Recommended and executed migration from proprietary WebLogic app servers to Apache Tomcat, Open Liberty, and Payara Server, streamlining application deployment for Java EE / Jakarta EE.
  • Java & Rule Engine Modernization: Upgraded core workloads to JDK 17 LTS and modernized legacy iLog/IBM ODM Rule Platforms, authoring migration pathways to open-source Drools to enhance system performance.

Principal Architect / Director of Software Engineering

Xylem Inc.
South Bend, IN
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Global API & System Delivery: Architected public RESTful API services and modernized legacy GWT web applications to enhance compliance for GDPR in European markets, leveraging TimeScale DB on AWS EKS.
  • Infrastructure as Code & Observability: Developed resilient DEV/TEST/PROD pipelines using Docker, Terraform, and Datadog Enterprise, enabling deep application performance monitoring (APM).
  • Vulnerability Mitigation: Led security triage for zero-day threats (e.g., Log4j), applying Shift-Left tooling (SAST/DAST) and implementing fine-grained AWS IAM condition controls.

Sr. Architect / Sr. Manager of Software Engineering

Capital One
Richmond, VA
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Led transition from EC2 instances to AWS EKS with automated Jenkins Groovy shared libraries, SonarQube, and Qualys scanning, ensuring compliance with strict PCI-DSS standards.
  • Orchestrated annual multi-region disaster recovery failovers (AWS US-East to US-West) to ensure high availability SLAs/SLOs for critical payment and M&A services.
  • Mentored and coached 20+ software and data engineers on secure coding, enforcing clean design patterns to enhance security and maintainability in active-passive architectures on AWS.

Technical Director / Senior Architect

Non-Profit IT System Integrator / DigitalInfuzion
Gaithersburg, MD
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Scaled reads and decoupled Oracle Java Enterprise Grant Management system by implementing CQRS architecture backed by Apache Kafka, Spring Boot REST APIs, and modern SPA/React Native front-end to enhance system performance.
  • Architected semantic ingestion components using Spring Boot, Apache Camel, Apache Jena, SPARQL, Disease Ontology, and NLP pipelines to stream complex data into graph backends, improving data accessibility for analytics.
  • Led strategic IT initiatives to enhance system integration for non-profit clients.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions efficiently.
  • Coordinated stakeholder engagement to align project goals with organizational needs.

Sr. Manager / Director of Engineering

AgilQuest
Richmond, VA
02.2014 - 02.2016
  • Developed scalable, multi-tenant reservation services using Java Enterprise, Grails, Drools, and Camunda BPM to enhance booking efficiency.
  • Integrated ElasticSearch for rapid geolocation queries and enabled SAML 2.0 integration, empowering enterprise clients to manage profiles on their native Identity Providers.
  • Led cross-functional teams to optimize workplace management solutions.
  • Developed strategic plans for resource allocation and project execution.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to enhance customer experience and service offerings.

Senior Lead Architect

SalientCRGT
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Developed complex financial modules on Java Enterprise, Spring Framework, Hibernate, and Oracle DB benefiting 40M+ retirees.
  • Secured Apache Struts apps on Apache Tomcat with custom Servlet Filters to block OWASP attacks and resolved critical JVM memory leaks.
  • Designed architecture solutions to meet client specifications and project requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline project delivery processes.
  • Reviewed and approved design documentation for compliance and quality standards.

Software Architect

AddThis
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Developed RESTful services to efficiently query Hadoop Big Data stores.
  • Designed scalable software architectures for high-traffic web applications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to enhance product capabilities and performance.

Technical Lead / Director

Blackboard Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Led Java engineering teams to deliver Spring MVC + Oracle DB applications; automated deployment cycles, achieving 600% efficiency gains.
  • Led technical projects to enhance product functionality and user experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliverables.
  • Mentored junior developers, providing guidance on best practices and coding standards.

Education

M.S. - Management of Technology

McIntire School of Commerce
Virginia

Skills

  • System architecture
  • Cloud strategy
  • Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (K8s)
  • Software development
  • Data management
  • Security compliance
  • Agile leadership

Earlier Professional Experience

  • Senior Lead Architect, SalientCRGT / PBGC & FEC, 01/01/12, 12/31/14, Built complex financial modules on Java Enterprise, Spring Framework, Hibernate, and Oracle DB for 40M+ retirees., Hardened Apache Struts apps on Apache Tomcat using custom Servlet Filters to block OWASP attacks, and resolved critical JVM memory leaks.
  • Software Architect, AddThis, 01/01/11, 12/31/12, Built RESTful services querying Hadoop Big Data stores.
  • Technical Lead / Director, Blackboard Inc., 01/01/10, 12/31/11, Led Java engineering teams delivering Spring MVC + Oracle DB applications; automated deployment cycles for 600% efficiency gains.

Technical Core Competencies

  • Java/JVM Ecosystem: Java (JDK 8 / 11 / 17+), Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Spring Data, Hibernate ORM, Open Liberty, Apache Tomcat, WebLogic, Payara, Grails, Groovy, JVM Tuning, Thread/Heap Dump Analysis.
  • Architecture & Patterns: Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Microservices, SOA, Event-Driven Architecture, CQRS, Strangler Fig Pattern, REST APIs, SOLID Principles.
  • Messaging & Databases: Apache Kafka, Event Sourcing, Sybase 12.x, AWS RDS SQL Server (T-SQL), Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQLite3, ElasticSearch, Graph DBs (Neo4j), TimeScale DB.
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS (GovCloud, EKS, RDS, S3, Lambda), Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Datadog, Splunk.
  • Rules & Middleware: Drools / JBoss Rules, IBM ODM / JRules, Camunda BPM, Apache Camel, SPARQL, Apache Jena.
  • AppSec & DevSecOps: Shift-Left DevSecOps, Checkmarx, Semgrep, SonarQube / SonarSource, OWASP Top 10, OAuth2/OIDC, SAML 2.0, Zero Trust, SOC-2 Type II, PCI-DSS.

Accomplishments

  • Capital One Spring 2021 Hackathon Award
  • Capital One Q1 2019 TechX Awards Finalist
  • CouseSites by Blackboard 2011 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence and CODiE Award finalist

Timeline

Principal Architect / VP of Engineering

Enterprise Telecommunications Provider
04.2025 - 06.2026

Cloud Solution Architect / Principal Java Architect

SecuriGence
10.2023 - 01.2025

Principal Architect / Director of Software Engineering

Xylem Inc.
09.2021 - 10.2023

Sr. Architect / Sr. Manager of Software Engineering

Capital One
01.2019 - 09.2021

Technical Director / Senior Architect

Non-Profit IT System Integrator / DigitalInfuzion
02.2016 - 10.2017

Sr. Manager / Director of Engineering

AgilQuest
02.2014 - 02.2016

Senior Lead Architect

SalientCRGT
01.2012 - 01.2014

Software Architect

AddThis
01.2011 - 01.2012

Technical Lead / Director

Blackboard Inc.
01.2010 - 01.2011

M.S. - Management of Technology

McIntire School of Commerce
Wayan Wirasaputra