Hello, I'm
Lead Developer & Solution Architect
Results-driven engineer with 12+ years of experience building products from scratch to production-ready. Expert in payment gateway integrations, full-stack architecture, and shipping scalable web applications end-to-end.
Passionate about building scalable web applications and leading teams to deliver exceptional products
From architecture and development through infrastructure setup, CI/CD pipelines, and production deployment on AWS — I own the entire stack. I've been recognized multiple times for independently driving complex projects from concept to launch.
I'm a Lead Developer and Solution Architect based in Hyderabad, India. With deep expertise in Node.js, Angular, PHP, and cloud-native architectures, I specialize in performance-driven application architecture, scalable database schema design, and test-driven development.
I'm also passionate about leveraging AI-assisted development tools and have built MCP servers for AI-powered workflows, staying at the forefront of emerging AI engineering practices.
Comprehensive expertise across the full development lifecycle
End-to-end application development from system design through deployment using Node.js, Angular, PHP, and modern frameworks.
AWS infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins & CodeDeploy, Docker containerization, and production deployment.
Scalable schema design, query optimization, and caching strategies using MySQL, Elasticsearch, and SQLite for high-traffic workloads.
Expert in integrating payment gateways like Razorpay, Citrus, Stripe, and more. Secure transaction flows, webhook handling, and PCI-compliant architecture.
Expert in taking ideas from zero to fully deployed products — architecture, development, testing, CI/CD, infrastructure, and production launch, all owned end-to-end.
Comprehensive real-time monitoring setup with Datadog, New Relic, Grafana, and Kibana for alerting and performance tracking.
Leveraging Claude AI, GitHub Copilot, and CodeX for accelerated delivery. Building MCP servers for AI-powered workflows and tool integrations.
Leading cross-functional engineering teams through agile sprints, championing TDD practices, and mentoring developers on best practices.
Over a decade of building impactful products
Technologies and tools I work with every day
Impactful products I've built and led from concept to production
Modern programmatic advertising platform powering local and national CTV and digital campaigns. Primary developer and product expert for 9+ years.
Comprehensive location-based digital advertising campaign management for brands and agencies with audience targeting and performance analytics.
Led a team of 6 engineers to build a mobile-responsive Smart City IoT application for Web, Android, and iOS with Google Maps visualization.
Company's flagship SaaS product — reported directly to CEO. Led complete engineering from architecture through launch with dual payment gateway integration.
Fleet tracking web application. Led major migration and modernization, redesigned 25+ pages and improved API performance through profiling.
End-to-end property management platform built from scratch — tenant management, lease tracking, maintenance requests, payment processing, and owner dashboards with real-time analytics.
Point-of-Sale system built from scratch to product-ready — inventory management, billing, multi-gateway payment integration, receipt generation, and real-time sales reporting.
Received multiple awards for outstanding ownership and deliverability. Consistently recognized for taking end-to-end accountability and delivering high-quality results within tight timelines.
Acknowledged as a domain and product expert by leadership and stakeholders, serving as the go-to resource for technical decisions and business strategy on flagship products.
Bachelor of Computer Science Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. Built a strong foundation in software engineering, algorithms, and system design.
Quick learner who thrives on adopting new technology stacks. Currently building MCP servers for AI-powered workflows and staying at the forefront of AI engineering practices.
Have a project in mind? Let's work together.
vinay.amaraneni@gmail.com
+91-8019336904
Hyderabad, India
linkedin.com/in/vinayamaraneni