RamaKrishna Manchana
Senior Principal Distinguished Architect
Biography
RamaKrishna Manchana is a seasoned IT executive with 25 years of industry experience, currently serving as Senior Distinguished Principal of Engineering Architect at Camber Operating Company, Inc (formerly Proterra Operating Company, Inc). He manages and oversees critical projects related to Cloud, DevOps, infrastructure, engineering architecture, segmentation, migration, and modernization. His expertise spans AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Clouds, and Azure DevOps, making him proficient in cloud-agnostic solutions, cybersecurity, product migration, and cost optimization.
RamaKrishna’s skill set includes deep proficiency in microservices, data lakes, AI/ML, and automation, where he consistently drives operational excellence and enhances security. He is a certified professional in multiple cloud platforms and has a proven track record of designing and delivering robust enterprise solution architectures for both large multibillion-dollar corporations and startups alike.
In his current role, he leads digital transformation initiatives, focusing on performance tuning, security, and strategic cost reduction. His contributions drive impactful technological advancements with a hands-on approach, combining innovative leadership with technical expertise.
RamaKrishna is also a strategic visionary who aligns engineering initiatives with organizational goals. His leadership has resulted in successful digital transformation projects that significantly improve business operations. Known for navigating complex technical landscapes and fostering collaboration across teams, he is a valuable asset for organizations focused on innovation and excellence.
As a thought leader and accomplished author, RamaKrishna has published 35 influential papers on topics such as cloud computing, AI, DevOps, and digital transformation. Some of his key works include “Driving Cloud Cost Efficiency,” “MLOps Without Borders,” “Enterprise Integration in the Cloud Era,” and “Synthesizing Central and Decentral Roadmaps: Optimizing IT Transformation.” His extensive collection of publications, available on his platform at manchana.online, showcases his thought leadership and continues to shape how organizations strategically align technology with business objectives, promoting innovation across the IT sector.
Work Experience:
March 2024 – Till Date
Senior Principal – Distinguished Architect
Cloud, DevOps, AI, Engineering Architecture
Jan 2022 – Feb 2024
Senior Principal – Distinguished Architect
Proterra Operating Company, Inc
Cloud, DevOps, Engineering Architecture
March 2016 – Dec 2022
Senior Director- Senior Principal Architect
Cloud, DevOps, Engineering Architecture (Data, Applications, Integrations)
March 2015 – March 2016
Managing Solution Architect
Engineering Architecture (Micro Services, Integrations, Batches, DevOps)
Sep 2004 – Feb 2009
Senior Technology Architect
Engineering Architecture (Service Oriented Architecture)
August 2003 – Aug 2004
Senior Technical Architect
Engineering Architecture (Portal and Content management)
July 1999 – July 2003
Technical Architect Lead
Engineering Architecture (Web Applications, Ecommerce)
Education:
July 1995 – July 1999
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Bachelor of Technology
Electronics & Communications Engineering
Grade: Distinction
1995 – 1999
Genesis Software Systems Hyderabad
Electronic Commerce Essentials
Advanced Computer Software Engineering
1993 – 1995
Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh
Intermediate
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Grade: 89.2%
1990 – 1993
Andhra Pradesh Residential School, Beechupally
Board of Secondary school Education
High School Education
Grade: 86.5%
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Professional Certifications:
Microsoft Certified Azure Solution Architect Expert
Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Microsoft Certified Azure DevOps Architect
