Independent engineering leadership

Rohan Ravindra
Khude.

Tech Lead Engineer — Full-Stack (Frontend, Backend & Infra)

I turn complex enterprise requirements into dependable, high-performing digital platforms, from first architecture decision to production.

01 / About

Built for the
long run.

Tech Lead with 10+ years architecting and scaling full-stack platforms across Next.js/React/Node.js and PHP/Laravel for enterprise clients including Aditya Birla Group, Axis Bank, and Bandhan Mutual Fund. Built a reusable, multilingual, multi-tenant CMS platform now powering 15+ production sites, and led architecture and delivery across 25+ web, chatbot, and campaign projects.

Led integration of OpenAI GPT, Azure AI Search, and speech services into production AI-powered consumer tools, with work recognized by 9 Abby Awards and 2 BFSI Campaign of the Year honors. Owns cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP, along with CI/CD, performance optimization, and security hardening (VAPT) across the full delivery lifecycle.

02 / Capabilities

The working toolkit.

A practical range across product engineering, infrastructure, and emerging interfaces.

03 / Experience

A decade of shipping.

Jun 2017 – Present

Bangalore

AutumnGrey / Tech Lead Engineer

  • Serve as Tech Lead and back-end development for a cross-functional engineering team, owning architecture, code quality, and end-to-end delivery across 25+ web, chatbot, and campaign projects for clients including Aditya Birla Group, Axis Bank, Bandhan Mutual Fund, and Raymond.
  • Architected and maintain a reusable, multilingual CMS platform (Laravel/PHP) with built-in SEO tooling, deployed across 15+ production client sites since 2018.
  • Led delivery of a multilingual corporate web platform for Aditya Birla Group spanning 5 properties, integrating headless CMS (Strapi), Azure AI Search, and OpenAI-powered text-to-speech.
  • Directed integration of OpenAI GPT and speech services into AI-powered consumer tools for Axis Bank, earning 9 Abby Awards (1 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze).
  • Wrote the calculation engine and led delivery of an interactive investment-calculator microsite for Bandhan Mutual Fund, which won 2 BFSI Campaign of the Year awards in 2025.
  • Secured a ₹1.5 Cr client retainer following high-impact delivery; received four concurrent Client Appreciation Awards and a Social Originality Award.

Jun 2016 – Jun 2017

Bangalore

Realbridge e-Marketing Solutions / Web Developer

Contributed to client web development projects.

Aug 2015 – May 2016

Chennai

Traffic Steer / Web Developer

Built a PHP-based API integration and workflow automation tool ingesting data from non-standard third-party APIs into the core database for automated analysis.

Jan 2014 – May 2014

Kolhapur

RN Softwares / C#/ASP.NET Developer (Intern)

04 / Selected work

Recent, flagship,
high stakes.

A closer look at platforms where architecture and outcomes had to hold up.

05 / Full project history

Everything else.

06 / Recognition

Work that got
noticed.

9 Abby Awards

1 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze — Axis Bank AI campaign, 2025

2 BFSI Campaign of the Year

Bandhan Mutual Fund “Equal Calculator,” 2025

Client Appreciation Awards

4 concurrent Client Appreciation Awards + Social Originality Award

₹1.5 Cr client retainer

Secured following high-impact delivery

07 / Education

The foundation.

2016 · CGPA 7.93/10

M.Tech, Computer Science

Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

2014 · 71%

B.Tech, Computer Science

Shivaji University, Dept. of Technology, Maharashtra