Atin Rao
About Atin Rao
Atin Rao is the Director/Principal of Enterprise Architecture at Fannie Mae, with over 21 years of experience in technology leadership and expertise in cloud and non-cloud software solutions.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Atin Rao is currently serving as the Director/Principal of Enterprise Architecture at Fannie Mae, located in Virginia, United States. In this capacity, he is responsible for guiding the enterprise architecture strategy and implementation. Rao also holds the position of Senior Enterprise/AWS Architect at Fannie Mae's Herndon, Virginia office, where he focuses on cloud architecture and AWS technologies.
Previous Experience in Technology and Solutions Architecture
Before joining Fannie Mae, Atin Rao held several senior technical positions in various high-profile organizations. He worked as a Solutions Architect at Wells Fargo from 2015 to 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Prior to that, he was a Solution Architect at Optum Rx (United Healthcare) from 2014 to 2015 in Irvine, CA, and served as Development Lead at Capital One from 2012 to 2014 in Wilmington, Delaware. Over seven years, he also contributed to CVS Caremark as a Solution Architect and Technical Lead.
Early Career and Developer Experience
Atin Rao's early career includes multiple roles as a developer and senior developer. His experience spans across companies like Deutsche Bank and Verizon Wireless in the Mumbai area, where he served in roles ranging from Senior Developer to Development Lead. Starting his career at Infoquest systems as a Developer, he has accumulated a wealth of technical experience over the years.
Education and Technical Expertise
Atin Rao holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from KITS, obtained between 1995 and 1999. His technical proficiency includes in-depth knowledge of AWS Cloud Technologies, various Java frameworks, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes. He is skilled in BPM, SOA, Java/J2EE, microservices architecture, and cloud migration projects, and has over 21 years of experience in technology leadership.
Specialized Skills in Cloud and Technology Solutions
Rao is proficient in AWS Cloud Technologies such as EC2, ECS, ELB, and S3, among others. His expertise extends to databases like MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL, along with stream processing tools such as Kafka Streams. He is well-versed in microservice engineering patterns, including the Saga pattern, and has experience in SpringBoot, SpringMVC, and SpringCloud Services. His extensive background includes developing systems using BPM, SOA, Java/J2EE, and AWS technologies.