Baskaran Janarthanam
About Baskaran Janarthanam
Lead Software Architect & Hands-on Engineer with 15+ years of experience in building platforms, business and consumer applications. Currently defining & building various platforms, libraries and services required for Netflix Growth through Partner Channels. Prior to joining Netflix, was playing pivotal role @ SuccessFactors CTO’s team as lead architect in migrating SaaS software towards cloud native micro-services. • Skilled & passionate at converting abstract ideas to working software products. • Have comprehensive understanding and in-depth expertise in building Cloud Platforms and Cloud Applications. [Multi-tenancy/Extensibility/Integration/Business document/Daemon Frameworks/ API Frameworks/Event based architectures/PaaS/CD/Micro-Services/Authorization] • Quick at comprehending deep complex software problems and come up with solutions. • Provide technology leadership to teams & management, while mentoring architects & developers. • Have been recognized as Top Talent/High Potential consecutively for the last 6 years. • Have led cross-functional teams across geographies providing both technology and execution leadership. • Experience with fast paced agile development with weekly delivery and continuous integration. • Have broad perspective of software beyond primary technology expertise with exposure to go-to market, product sales cycles, go-live, custom development, and software implementation, working with VCs/start-up founders. • In depth knowledge of Distributed Architectures, Object Oriented Design Concepts, Design patterns • Extensively worked on Java & related frameworks, SAP Technologies • Knowledge of different languages Beanshell script, Python, Scala, Go • Tools/Platform/Process: Docker/Kubernetes/CloudFoundry/SpringBoot/SpringCloud/Jenkins 2.0/APIGEE/oDATA/Git/Gradle/Maven/CD/TDD/BDD