About Me
Senior Technical Lead and Full Stack Engineer with over 14 years of experience, including the last 10 years leading cloud migration, AI-driven modernization, and full-stack engineering projects in financial and retail domains. Hands-on expertise in AWS cloud architecture, Spring Boot microservices, React-based frontends, and AI/LLM integrations. Originally from Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu, now building the future in Mississauga, Ontario.
Professional Journey: Continuous Learning & Innovation
I am Vignesvaren Dhamodharen, a Senior Technical Lead and Full Stack Engineer with over 14 years of progressive experience, including the last 10 years leading cloud migration, AI-driven modernization, and full-stack engineering projects in financial and retail domains. My professional journey began in Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu, where I earned my Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics from Kongu Engineering College (CGPA: 7.1/10). My career has evolved throughBengaluru and now continues in Mississauga, Ontario.
Continuous Learning has been the foundation of my professional growth. From mechanical engineering to cloud-native architecture, I have consistently embraced emerging technologies and methodologies. This commitment to learning has enabled me to successfully migrate enterprise applications and retirement portfolio solutions to AWS, while mastering cloud-native platforms, microservices, and modern web application development using React, Next.js, Spring Boot, Java, and AWS technologies.
Innovation Leadership defines my approach to technology delivery. I have established a proven track record of driving comprehensive technology roadmaps, implementing CI/CD automation frameworks, and establishing web security best practices. My expertise spans fintech (Fidelity Investments, T. Rowe Price) and e-commerce (Lowe's, The Home Depot) domains, where I have successfully streamlined workflows and optimized operational efficiency. As a technical leader, I focus on strategic people management, fostering innovation cultures, and pioneering AI adoption initiatives that deliver measurable business value.
Core Competencies & Learning Focus
- Continuous Learning: Staying current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices
- Innovation Leadership: Driving technology roadmaps and pioneering AI integration strategies
- Cloud & Microservices Architecture (AWS, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Containerization)
- Frontend Engineering (React, Next.js, TypeScript, Responsive Design)
- DevOps & CI/CD Automation (GitLab CI, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation)
- AI Integration & Local LLM Orchestration for enterprise use cases
- Technical team leadership and engineering mentorship programs
Food Enthusiast
Love all foods, particularly South Indian Kongu cuisine. Always experimenting with taste combinations.
Adventure Seeker
Enjoy extreme sports like sky-diving and exploring new experiences.
Family Man
Married with 2 kids, balancing work and family life in Mississauga, Ontario.
Hobby Contractor
Enjoy basement renovation projects and hands-on construction work.