Ramakant Badolia
About Ramakant Badolia
Ramakant Badolia is an SDE 4 at TomTom in Berlin, Germany, with extensive experience in software development and a strong focus on cloud-native applications, open-source solutions, and engineering community building.
Current Position at TomTom
Ramakant Badolia is currently employed as an SDE 4 at TomTom, based in Berlin, Germany. He commenced his tenure in this role in 2023, displaying his expertise in advanced software development and cloud-native application development. His focus includes maintaining the quality and efficiency of software solutions while adhering to cost-effectiveness and observability.
Previous Roles at TomTom
Before his current role, Ramakant served as an SDE 3 at TomTom from 2018 to 2023 in the Berlin Area, Germany. During these five years, he significantly contributed to various projects, emphasizing the importance of feature delivery and customer satisfaction. His role involved developing microservices using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
Experience at Tesco Technology
Ramakant worked as a Software Development Engineer 1 at Tesco Technology from 2016 to 2018. His role in Bangalore involved working on software projects that enhanced the technology stack of the company. This position allowed him to hone his skills in software development and teamwork.
Roles at Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd
At Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd, Ramakant held two significant positions. He was a Technical Lead from 2015 to 2016 in the Bengaluru Area, managing teams and projects. Previously, he served as a Principal Software Developer from 2013 to 2015 in Bangalore, focusing on developing robust software solutions and leading technical initiatives.
Early Career
Ramakant's early career includes roles at several notable companies. Between 2007 and 2010, he worked as a Software Engineer at MothersonSumi INfotech & Designs Ltd. (MIND) in Noida. Following that, he held Software Engineer positions at Fiserv, ABB, Tech Mahindra, and finally a Sr. Software Developer position until 2013 in Bangalore. These roles allowed him to build a solid foundation in software engineering and development.
Educational Background
Ramakant Badolia earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Rajasthan, attending from 2003 to 2007. This educational background provided him the technical knowledge and framework that he has applied throughout his extensive career in software engineering.
Cloud-Native Application Development
Ramakant Badolia has a robust focus on maintainability, observability, and cost-effectiveness in cloud-native application development. His expertise includes the development of microservices primarily using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot. He promotes the use of open-source solutions to achieve optimal and cost-effective results.
Engineering Community Leadership
Ramakant actively leads initiatives aimed at fostering a strong engineering community and culture. This involves advocating for and promoting the benefits of open-source solutions, driving community engagement, and supporting team collaboration to build a more cohesive engineering environment.