Hello, I'm

Nagarajan Kanagamani

Principal Engineer | Enterprise Architect | AI Transformation Expert

About Me

Driving innovation through technology and leadership

Professional Summary

A results-driven and organized engineering leader with 20+ years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, and IT Operations, with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering innovative technology solutions.

Driving the shift from digital transformation to AI transformation by assisting enterprises in strategizing and delivering AI-powered solutions. Expertise in end-to-end project planning and execution, including scope management, risk analysis, and quality management.

Strategic Planning
Enterprise Architecture
Application Development
Project Execution
Vendor Management
Team Building & Leadership
Service Delivery
Release Management
20+
Years of Experience
8+
Companies Worked
15+
Major Projects
5+
Countries Served

Professional Experience

My journey in technology leadership

Feb 2023 - Present

Principal Engineer

Al-Futtaim, Dubai, UAE - Blue Rewards

Leading engineering initiatives for Blue Rewards loyalty program, driving AI transformation and modern architecture.

  • Architecting AI-powered solutions using Open AI and Chatbot technologies
  • Implementing micro-service architecture with API-Led design patterns
  • Leading Flutter-based cross-platform mobile development
  • Managing Azure cloud infrastructure and APIM integrations
Open AI Flutter Azure Microservices
Apr 2019 - Jan 2023

Sr. Mobile Application Architect

Kimberly Clark, Inc, Bengaluru

Solution Architect for multiple enterprise applications including KCP Onvation and KCNA AFC LIZ.

  • Designed IoT-integrated solutions using Flutter and Angular
  • Architected AWS Lambda-based serverless applications
  • Implemented Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
  • Led cross-functional teams for global deployments
Flutter AWS IoT Azure DevOps
Apr 2017 - Apr 2019

Architect

Trianz, Inc, Bengaluru

Technical Manager and Project Manager for US-based clients including Trasers and Liberty Mutual.

  • Managed B2B Portal development using NodeJS, MongoDB, and ReactJS
  • Led cross-platform development with ElectronJS and Microservices
  • Implemented PCF-based cloud deployments with Bamboo CI/CD
  • Delivered projects for Fortune 500 clients
NodeJS ReactJS Microservices PCF
Feb 2014 - Apr 2017

Mobile Technical Lead

IBM India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru

Team Lead and Mobile Consultant for enterprise banking and telecom clients across Middle East and Africa.

  • Led ADIB Mobile Banking project for Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
  • Delivered MTN Mobi Self-service solution for South Africa
  • Implemented IBM Worklight-based enterprise mobile solutions
  • Managed cross-regional delivery teams
Mobile Banking IBM Worklight Android Enterprise
Feb 2010 - Feb 2014

Team Leader / Systems Analyst

Accenture Services Private Limited, Bengaluru

Lead Developer for major US clients including American Express and AT&T.

  • Developed Serve/Bluebird app for American Express
  • Built Application Resource Optimizer (ARO) for AT&T
  • Led nBlog project for NHN South Korea
  • Established quality processes using Find Bugs and PMD
Android J2SE FinTech Telecom
Jan 2006 - Feb 2010

Senior Software Engineer

3i Infotech, C-Sam India, Indiagames - Mumbai/Bengaluru

Software development roles across gaming, fintech, and consumer services domains.

  • Developed mobile applications and backend services
  • Contributed to gaming platform development at Indiagames
  • Built fintech solutions at C-Sam India
  • Delivered consumer service applications at 3i Infotech
Java Mobile Gaming FinTech

Skills & Expertise

Technologies and competencies I work with

AI & Cloud Technologies

AI: RAG, Azure AI, AI Agents, Open AI Expert
Azure (PaaS, Functions, DevOps) Expert
AWS (Lambda, Services) Advanced
API Management (Azure APIM, Mulesoft) Expert

Mobile & Web Development

Flutter (Dart) - Cross Platform Expert
Native Mobile (Android, iOS) Expert
React, Angular, Node.JS Advanced
Java, JavaScript, HTML/XML Expert

Architecture & DevOps

Solution Architecture Expert
Microservices & API-Led Architecture Expert
CI/CD (Azure DevOps, Jenkins) Advanced
MongoDB, MySQL, VectoDB Advanced

Platforms & Integration

FinTech (Magnati, EPG, Fawry, 2C2P) Expert
Tech Platforms (Gigya, Twilio, Capillary) Advanced
SEO & Core Web Vitals Advanced
IoT Services Integration Advanced

Education & Certifications

Academic background and professional development

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MBA in Software Enterprise Management

Anna University - Coimbatore
Post Graduate

Specialized in Software Enterprise Management, combining business acumen with technical expertise for technology leadership roles.

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B.E. in Computer Science Engineering

Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
2000 - 2004

First Class graduate in Computer Science Engineering. Strong foundation in software development and engineering principles.

Core Competencies & Expertise

AI Transformation & Strategy
RAG, Azure AI Services, AI Agents, Open AI
Cloud Architecture
Azure, AWS, IBM Bluemix, PCF
Mobile Development Expert
Flutter, Native Android/iOS, Hybrid
Enterprise Integration
Azure APIM, Mulesoft, Broadcom
FinTech Platforms
Magnati, EPG, Fawry, 2C2P

Featured Projects

Notable achievements and initiatives

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Blue Rewards - AI-Powered Loyalty

Principal Engineer for Al-Futtaim's Blue Rewards loyalty program, implementing AI-powered chatbot and modern microservices architecture.

Role: Principal Engineer | Feb 2023 - Present
Open AI Chatbot Flutter Azure
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KCP Onvation - IoT Solution

Solution Architect for Kimberly Clark's IoT-integrated enterprise solution using Flutter, Angular, and Azure Functions.

Role: Solution Architect | Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Flutter Angular IoT Azure
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KCNA AFC LIZ - AWS Serverless

Architected serverless application using iOS and AWS Lambda for Kimberly Clark's North American operations.

Role: Solution Architect | Jun 2020 - Feb 2021
iOS AWS Lambda Serverless DevOps
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ADIB Mobile Banking

Team Lead for Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank's mobile banking application, delivering secure financial services on Android platform.

Role: Team Lead / Mobile Consultant | May 2016 - Apr 2017
Android Banking FinTech Security
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MTN Mobi Self-service

Led development of mobile self-service solution for MTN South Africa using IBM Worklight enterprise mobile platform.

Role: Team Lead / Mobile Consultant | Apr 2014 - May 2016
IBM Worklight Telecom Enterprise Mobile
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Serve / Bluebird - American Express

Lead Developer for American Express prepaid card applications, building secure payment solutions for US market.

Role: Team Lead / Lead Developer | Nov 2012 - Feb 2014
Android Payments FinTech AmEx

Get In Touch

Let's discuss how we can work together

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities, collaborations, and innovative projects. Feel free to reach out!

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Location

Dubai, UAE (Golden Visa Holder)

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