Engineering outcomes with clarity and intent
Product strategy, system design, and full-stack delivery informed by security and ML.
Background
Hi, I'm Sai Rahul Prasad Nagumantri. I have 7+ years of experience across full-stack development, machine learning, and cybersecurity, delivering cross-platform apps, DevSecOps tooling, and ML-enabled products. My experience includes IBM Canada Software Lab, HCLTech, Durham College, WeSecureApp, and Kony (Temenos). I focus on translating complex problems into reliable systems, mentoring teams, and sharing what I learn through writing and video.
I lead cross-functional teams to ship secure, automation focused platforms, developer tools, and data-rich dashboards with measurable outcomes and scalable architecture.
Focus areas
Four ways I bring momentum from architecture to delivery.
Infrastructure and automation
I build secure, scalable systems and automation-first workflows that keep teams fast and reliable.
Enterprise lifecycle ownership
I architect enterprise applications end-to-end, build sustainable frontends, and develop systems that can scale.
Full-stack leadership
I lead cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and align strategy with execution.
Technical storytelling
I share learnings on Medium, OnePlus Community, and YouTube to help engineers grow.
Skill mind map
A connected view of focus areas and the stack that powers delivery.
Core Focus
Languages
Frontend
Backend
Cloud and DevOps
Databases
Machine Learning
Architecture and Testing
Mobile and IoT
Design and UX
Credentials
Certifications
Patents
Languages and interests
Languages
Interests
Awards and recognition
IBM technical achievement
Received Outstanding Technical Achievement award.
HCL Tech recognition
Received 3 customer appreciations for delivery and impact.
Kony (Temenos) awards
Earned 5 Spot Awards and a Technological Excellence award.
SQL CPE credits
Awarded 2.40 CPE credits in SQL programming by NASBA.
Professional skills
Education
Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
Postgraduate Certification, Artificial Intelligence Design and Implementation
Durham College
Sep 2013 - May 2017
B.Tech., Computer Science and Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada
2000 - 2011
Secondary Education (10th Class)
Saint Jude's English Medium High School
End-to-end delivery across industries
Detailed experience across full-stack development, machine learning, and cybersecurity.
Jan 2025 - Present
Full Stack Developer
IBM Canada Software Lab
Leading development of an AI-powered VS Code extension for shift-left security, combining IDE-first UX with cloud-native services.
- Leading development of an AI-powered VS Code extension for shift-left security.
- Designed high-throughput APIs (~2M requests/day) on IBM Kubernetes Service.
- Built cloud-native backends with FastAPI, Redis (RQ), and WebSockets.
- Integrated multiple security scanners into a unified DevSecOps framework.
- Implemented LLM-driven quick-fix capabilities using Llama and Granite.
- Deployed containerized services on IBM Cloud (IKS, Code Engine).
- Collaborated on Carbon Design System UIs from Figma designs.
Dec 2022 - Dec 2024
Technical Lead
HCLTech
Led end-to-end full stack development for enterprise systems, owning delivery from architecture to release.
- Delivered microservices architecture improving scalability by 30%.
- Reduced load time by 50% and downtime by 25% through automation.
- Resolved 400+ PRs/MRs while delivering production-grade systems.
- Shipped data-driven dashboards for real-time decision making.
- Implemented Redux middleware and state patterns for workflow automation.
- Implemented AWS Lambda serverless workflows for system efficiency.
- Automated security testing to reduce manual workload by 40%.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Software Engineering Research Associate
Durham College
Delivered AI and cybersecurity client projects as part of Durham College's AI Hub.
- Delivered 10+ AI and cybersecurity projects for external clients.
- Increased user engagement by 50%+ and app performance by 40%.
- Improved ML model accuracy by 35% and processing efficiency by 25%.
- Built cybersecurity and digital forensics tooling.
- Used Pandas and NumPy for advanced data analysis workflows.
- Managed full project lifecycles on GitHub to improve collaboration.
May 2022 - May 2023
Director (School of Science, Engineering, and IT)
Durham College Student Association
Elected leadership role representing student interests and campus initiatives across STEM programs.
- Collaborated with student leadership on policy and engagement.
- Advocated for student needs across academic programs.
- Led initiatives for the School of Science, Engineering, and IT.
May 2021 - Oct 2021
Senior Software Engineer
WeSecureApp (Strobes Security)
Built intelligent backend systems and AI-driven suggestion bots for a cybersecurity platform.
- Built AI-driven suggestion bots increasing engagement by 25%.
- Improved frontend satisfaction from 3.5 to 4.2/5 and resolved 300+ PRs.
- Optimized performance with GraphQL APIs, AWS, and Docker.
- Integrated Dialogflow for conversational interfaces, increasing MAU by 15%.
Mar 2017 - Mar 2021
Software Engineer
Kony India Pvt. Ltd. (Temenos)
Delivered cross-platform banking products and internal tooling for large-scale enterprise teams.
- Built Android, iOS, web, and desktop apps with Kony Visualizer.
- Reduced build time by 70% during platform migration.
- Created report builder and log analyzer tools for internal teams.
- Certified in Kony Visualizer (VoltMX) for mobile and web delivery.
- Integrated React UI with Django/MySQL services for internal tools.
- Delivered digital banking workflows with custom API integrations.
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