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SANTHOSH RAMAIAH

SOFTWARE ARCHITECT & CO-FOUNDER

13+ Years
10+ Industries
5 Countries
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Overview

A results-oriented Software Architect with 13+ years designing and delivering scalable solutions across MedTech, IoT, Fundraising, E-commerce, and more. Proven ability to lead international teams, architect complex enterprise systems, and drive business impact through technology.

MedTech Hospital OR systems, video conferencing, MyVaidhya
IoT Custom IoT endpoints, IIoT temperature monitors
Fundraising Half billion $ donations platform
Embedded Crestron, RTOS, FPGA, device drivers
Cloud AWS, Azure, microservices, Kafka, distributed systems
Startup Co-founded MCS, scaled 0 to 1.5 Cr revenue

Experience

JAN 2018 — PRESENT

SOFTWARE ARCHITECT & CO-FOUNDER

Mount Control Systems — Bengaluru, India

  • Co-founded the company, scaling annual revenue from ₹0 to ₹1.5 Cr
  • Managed and mentored a technical team of up to 10 engineers
  • Architected diverse projects: Smart City kiosks, MedTech video conferencing, LMS platforms, VR e-learning, Industrial IoT monitoring
  • Established SolarFusion.Dev — solar power solutions wing
Node.js Ruby Go Microservices Kafka AWS PostgreSQL MongoDB
OCT 2017 — DEC 2017

SOFTWARE ENGINEER 2

Tagbox Solutions — Bengaluru, India

  • Designed and implemented full-stack custom IoT systems for enterprise clients
IoT Full Stack
MAR 2015 — SEP 2017

SOFTWARE ENGINEER, SURGICAL SOLUTIONS

STERIS Corporation — Melville, New York, USA

  • Developed IoT integration for hospital ORs — Memorial Sloan Kettering, HUPenn, Mayo Clinic
  • Built novel MJPEG streaming service: 16 video inputs + 24 Cobranet audio inputs simultaneously
  • Key developer (1 of 2) in 40-person team, maintaining ~$10M annual project portfolio
Crestron C# Ruby MJPEG Cobranet IoT
APR 2013 — DEC 2014

HARDWARE & SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Louisiana Transportation Research Center — Baton Rouge, LA, USA

  • Developed office and auditorium automation — Crestron control systems (C++, C#, RTOS)
  • Custom device drivers, protocols: I2C, SPI, RS232, TCP/IP
  • Managed large-scale audio systems (100s of microphones)
C++ C# RTOS Crestron Embedded

Key Achievements

SYSTEMLinux OS Updater Architecture
METHODDual-partition strategy + UEFI boot entry modification
RESULTZero-downtime automated host OS updates
IMPACTEnhanced system reliability & maintainability
SYSTEMHigh-Capacity MJPEG Streaming Service
METHODCustom hardware + software for hospital ORs
RESULT16 concurrent video inputs + 24 Cobranet audio inputs
IMPACTSolved complex OR visualization for top hospitals
SYSTEMStartup Founding & Growth
METHODCo-founded Mount Control Systems, led architecture & team
RESULTScaled revenue from ₹0 to ₹1.5 Cr annually
IMPACTBuilt platforms across E-commerce, MedTech, IoT, Gaming, Real Estate

Skills

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
Go Ruby Python C/C++ C# Java Swift Kotlin
BACKEND & FULL STACK
Node.js Rails Sinatra Vert.x Spring Boot REST APIs Microservices
FRONTEND
Angular Vue.js React Native
ARCHITECTURE
Distributed Systems Event-Driven (Kafka) IoT Architecture System Design OAuth2 / OIDC
CLOUD & DATABASE
AWS Azure PostgreSQL Redis MongoDB Kafka Firebase
DEVOPS & OBSERVABILITY
Docker CI/CD Ansible OpenTelemetry Linux Admin ElasticSearch Grafana
VIDEO & CONFERENCING
WebRTC Livekit SIP Video Streaming
HARDWARE / EMBEDDED / AV
Crestron IoT Sensors Embedded Linux Device Drivers I2C / SPI / RS232 Audio/Video Systems

Education & Certifications

DEGREEMaster of Science in Electrical Engineering
FOCUSEmbedded Systems & Computer Engineering
SOURCELouisiana State University — Baton Rouge, LA, USA
YEAR2013 — 2014
DEGREEBachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication
SOURCESJB Institute of Technology — Bengaluru, KA, India
YEAR2008 — 2012
  • CCENT — Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician
  • Computational Photography — Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Hardware/Software Interface — University of Washington
  • Introduction to C++
  • Introduction to Linux — LinuxFoundationX

Publications

TITLEContent Based Image Retrieval
VENUE3rd National Conference AISE — 2010
ABSTRACTSurvey on feature extraction and selection techniques in CBIR; using visual content of still images to search for similar images in large-scale databases.

Contact

EMAIL santhosh.r411@gmail.com PHONE +91 99800 88805 LINKEDIN /in/santhosh-ramaiah GITHUB /SanRam

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