Hello, I'm Kalyan Raju
Hi, I’m G. Kalyan Raju. I am a Senior Executive with over 14 years of experience in building, managing, and scaling technology departments and companies. I specialize in creating innovative and scalable solutions that drive business success. My journey in technology has been marked by a strong focus on leadership, creativity, and problem-solving.
As an energetic CTO, I have a proven track record of increasing customer satisfaction by 45% and sales by 24% for startups. My expertise spans across developing scalable teams, designing high-quality business applications, and adopting the latest technologies and platforms. I am passionate about leveraging technology to transform lives, streamline processes, and enable businesses to achieve their full potential.
In addition to my technical pursuits, I value human connections, continuous learning, and contributing to my community. I believe in balancing professional success with personal fulfillment, cherishing the time spent with family and loved ones.
Personal Tidbits
Family
- I’m fortunate to have a loving family. My wife Shravya is a talented software developer and creative spirit, always bringing joy into my life.
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Our son, Lucky (Mahiraj Vaibhav), is the light of our lives, keeping our days filled with joy and excitement.
Hobbies
- Exploring emerging technologies and finding creative ways to simplify complex problems.
- Sharing knowledge and engaging with tech communities, especially around system architecture and software development.
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Spending quality time with my family and occasionally working on fun side projects that combine technology with creativity.
Education
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M.Tech in Computer Science, JNTU Kakinada (2011 – 2013)
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B.Tech in Computer Science, JNTU Kakinada (2005 – 2009)
Professional Work
Current Role: Solution Architect at Kraft Software, Malaysia (2022 – Present)
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Providing architecture for in-house and customer products.
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Building scalable microservices systems, capacity planning, and adopting best practices for technology evaluation.
Founder: Anny Tech (2017 – Present)
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Delivering cost-effective solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.
CTO: Rise Inc (2019 – 2022)
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Delivered projects within timelines and budgets by building agile teams and implementing best practices in system architecture.
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Built scalable microservices systems using Node.js, JavaScript, Python, and PHP.
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Designed AR/VR solutions using Unity.
Founder and CTO: Schemax Expert Technocrafts Pvt Ltd (2011 – 2019)
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Founded and scaled an ERP software services startup with 80 employees.
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Delivered multinational projects and built efficient development and QA teams.
Researcher: ISRO – Andhra University (2009 – 2010)
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Developed GIS algorithms to process massive datasets and create visualizations for ISRO SAC.
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Collaborated with scientists and engineers to deliver research-grade solutions.
Skills & Tools I Use
| Technology / Tool | Category |
| Node.js | Backend Development |
| React / Next.js | Frontend Development |
| PostgreSQL | Relational Database |
| MySQL | Relational Database |
| MongoDB | No SQL Database |
| Apache Camel | Integration Framework |
| Kafka | Event Streaming / Messaging |
| ERPNext / Frappe | ERP Platform |
| OpenAI / GPT APIs | AI / LLM Platform |
| Kubernetes | Container Orchestration |
| Terraform | Infrastructure as Code |
| Microsoft 365 / SharePoint | Enterprise Productivity |
| WordPress / WooCommerce | CMS / E-Commerce |
| JavaScript | Programming Language |
| TypeScript | Programming Language |
| Python | Programming / AI / Automation |
| .NET | Backend Development (Legacy & Admin) |
| PHP | CMS / Backend Scripting |
| Go (Golang) | Microservices / API Development |
| FastAPI | Python API Framework |
| Streamlit | Data Visualization / AI UI |
| n8n / Flowise | AI Agent / Workflow Automation |
| Mantine / Tailwind CSS | UI Frameworks |
| DigitalOcean / Azure / AWS | Cloud Infrastructure |
| Power BI | BI & Analytics |
| Razorpay / Paytm /Stripe /Square | Payment Gateways |
| SQL | Query Language |
| REST / GraphQL APIs | API Standards |
| Git / GitHub / GitLab | Version Control / CI-CD |
| Bash / Shell Scripting | DevOps / Automation |
| LangChain | LLM App Framework |
| LlamaIndex | LLM Document Indexing |
| HuggingFace Transformers | Pre-trained Model Access |
| Unsloth | Fast LLM Fine-Tuning |
| Pinecone / Weaviate / Chroma | Vector Databases |
| FAISS | Vector Store & Similarity Search |
| Milvus | Scalable Vector DB for AI |
| OpenAI Assistants API | Custom AI Agent Integration |
| TensorFlow.js / coco-ssd | Browser-based AI Detection |
| PoseNet / MediaPipe | Human Pose Estimation |
| Apache Superset | Business Intelligence |
| webMethods | Legacy Integration Middleware |
| Dell Boomi | iPaaS / Low-Code Integration |
| SAP / SAP CPI | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| Zoho Suite (CRM, Books) | Business SaaS Platform |
| Docker | Containerization |
| Kubernetes | Scalable containers |
| Helm | Kubernetes Package Mgmt |
| ELK | Logging Analytics |
Skills and Expertise
The Expertise Behind Every Successful Project
User Experience (UX) Design
Creating intuitive and engaging user experiences is at the core of what I do.
I specialize in researching user needs, developing wireframes, and designing user journeys that align with business goals.
Front-End Web Development
With a deep understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design principles, I bring designs to life with clean, efficient code. From dynamic single-page applications to fully interactive websites fast, scalable, and SEO-friendly.
Brand Identity and Visual Design
I help businesses establish strong, memorable brands by creating unique logos, style guides, and visual assets. My approach to brand identity design ensures consistency across digital and print media.