Ravi Thota
About Ravi Thota
Ravi Thota is an Architect/Principal Server Engineer currently working at Wells Fargo and Asurion, with a background in software engineering and technical leadership.
Company
Ravi Thota is currently working at Wells Fargo as a Systems Architect in the San Francisco Bay Area since 2014. Simultaneously, he holds a position at Asurion as an Architect/Principal Server Engineer in San Francisco since 2012. Previously, he has worked at Various as a Technical Lead/Architect from 2003 to 2012 and at TIBCO Finance Technology as a Principal Software Engineer from 1997 to 2002.
Title
Ravi Thota's primary roles include Systems Architect and Architect/Principal Server Engineer. In these capacities, he is responsible for overseeing and designing high-level architecture for complex systems, ensuring security, scalability, and efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Ravi Thota holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Osmania University, where he studied from 1985 to 1989. His expertise spans various aspects of systems architecture, software engineering, and server management, with a focus on secure authentication and API design.
Background
Ravi Thota has a professional background that includes founding Publytics, a platform for discovery and visualization of public data. His career highlight includes key roles in leading technical teams and architecting software solutions for major firms such as Wells Fargo, Asurion, Various, and TIBCO Finance Technology.
Achievements
Ravi Thota has made significant contributions to enhancing security and efficiency in financial systems. He designed an OTP-based authentication solution for Wells Fargo's customer support service and architected OAuth-protected APIs for secure account information sharing. Additionally, he developed perimeter authentication solutions to protect Wells Fargo systems from bot attacks.