Balaji Polimera
Balaji Polimera
Balaji Polimera is a seasoned technologist with two decades of experience in diverse environments, from startups to large-scale IT organizations. He has worked on product development and major IT programs in various capacities, including lead architect, software development manager, and technical lead.
Drawing on business and product requirements, Polimera identifies the right set of technologies and devises innovative solutions that meet an organization's goals. He boasts extensive hands-on experience in all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC), including architecture and design, programming, performance engineering, and production release.
His core strengths include architecture definition and implementation of strategic long-term projects/products, iterative delivery of business enhancements to existing applications, test-driven development, interfacing with clients and business users, team building, mentoring, project planning, and management.
Polimera's technical specialties include Java, web/REST services, SOA, XML, JMS, messaging middlewares, Hibernate, Spring, C++, .NET, Oracle, DB2, Postgres, GreenPlum, Sybase. He also has exposure to cloud and big data technologies like server-less architecture, Spark, and Greenplum. In his previous roles, Polimera served as the senior vice president (architect - software development manager) at Morgan Stanley, principal architect at Khumbu Systems, enterprise architect at Wipro Technologies, senior systems manager at iHealthcare Solutions (P) Ltd, technical manager at Nasdaq, tech lead at Telcordia Technologies, and technical consultant at AT&T.