

Technical Leader at DaVita
Technical Leader at DaVita
Hi, I'm Vallikranth - a Senior Technical Manager and Google-Certified Cloud Architect with 15+ years of experience building and leading large-scale engineering programs at Fortune 500 companies like DaVita, Comcast, United Health Group, and ADP.
Throughout my career, I have led cross-functional global engineering teams, architecting first-of-its-kind cloud-native platforms in healthcare IT. I'm passionate about helping engineers grow into technical leaders. I've personally onboarded and mentored dozens of engineers across my career - from fresh developers to senior contributors, helping them navigate complex cloud systems, career transitions, and the art of building credibility in technical spaces.
I can help you with: Cloud architecture and career pathways (GCP, AWS, Azure) -Breaking into or advancing in Healthcare IT and FHIR/HL7 interoperability -Transitioning from individual contributor to engineering manager -Resume and LinkedIn profile reviews for software engineers -AI tools adoption and prompt engineering strategies -Navigating enterprise software development (Kafka, Kubernetes, microservices) -Interview prep for senior/staff engineering or technical manager roles