Madhusudan Ravi

Sept. 2025 – Present

Worked on AI/agentic tooling across the org, enabling other teams to independently adopt agentic workflows.
Architected and built remote-management capabilities for customer-owned AWS resources hosted from the Aptible platform, extending the platform's infrastructure reach.
Led a full rewrite of the CLI in native Go, preserving complete backwards compatibility while achieving a 50%+ reduction in memory footprint and a significant binary size reduction.
Acted as resident frontend and Go subject-matter expert, reviewing designs and mentoring engineers.

Sept. 2023 – Sept. 2025

Led architecture and internal delivery of full-stack tooling in regulated environments, modernizing legacy systems with Kubernetes, and building self-service platforms using Backstage.
Drove CI/CD, library, and infrastructure upgrades across teams using Node.js, Python, Go, MongoDB, and Postgres with a security-first mindset.
Served as senior IC, advisor, and/or manager across multiple initiatives, supporting security, AI/ML, and conventional workloads while training project teams and aligning engineering practices.

March 2022 – August 2023

Architected, built, and maintained features and services across the entire stack of a profitable YC PaaS which serves customers with a footprint on the magnitude of millions of global daily users and with $MM in annual cloud infrastructure spend on Aptible's platform.
Contributed daily to Aptible's open source work including their UI, CLI, Terraform provider (and others) in Typescript, Go, Python, and Ruby.
Builder and owner of entire vertical slices of the business as contributor and planner from ideation, execution and O&M.
Participated in company-wide SRE-level on-call rotation to handle assortment of highly visible customer-facing issues.

Nov. 2018 – Mar. 2022

Wrote and owned dozens of Go and Javascript services/apps for use in Dockerized/K8s setup on AWS EKS.
Used S3, SQS, SNS, Kinesis and DynamoDB on AWS to integrate with a combination of services.
Conducted database/service migration/rewrite that transitioned seamlessly for millions-billions of records across multiple environments.
Led multi-national team (20+ engineers) with decades of combined experience in both engineering and ceremonies.
Led some customer-facing technical product launches.

December 2017 – October 2018

First engineering hire, built core components of a Serverless-based stack—including consumer-facing and back-office controllers, database models, Redis caching, and NLU modules—while also developing logging, testing/coverage, CloudFormation deploy scripts, data analysis tools, and CI/CD with distributed rollback.

October 2017 – December 2017

December 2016 – July 2017

May 2013 – December 2016

February 2013 – January 2017

Technical Skills