About

Santhosh Kamalapuram is a seasoned IT professional with over 11 years of experience in engineering, leading, and delivery management with Agile practices. He has extensive exposure to multiple tools and technologies for data and analytics across BFSI and Telecom domains. Currently, he serves as the Engineering Lead in Digital (DATA & AI), Accelerating Digital Cloud Transformation at BT. In his current role, Santhosh is responsible for software engineering management in BigData and GCP Analytics. He is leading the HaaS migrations from Tinsley to Reigate, HaaS to GCP Data Migrations, GCP Onboarding, and Scale up Deliveries and Partnerships. His past experience includes serving as the Software Engineering Manager, BigData CoE at BT India, where he managed a team of 13 FTEs and 26 partners with a delivery value costing around £2M. Santhosh has delivered successful programs such as MI-Kitchen, SVoC, and KPI Sales, and has rich experience in Data and Analytics. He has also worked in different Line of Business-like BT Wholesale, BnPS, and Global. Among his notable achievements, Santhosh has successfully onboarded programs from the waterfall model to Agile Scrum and Kanban as part of the BT Davinci initiative. He has built a complex integration layer for an Enterprise DW with 50+ data sources, including accurate surrogate keys, automated regression test, injection, history, and error auditing. Santhosh has a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. He also holds a Board of Intermediate Education and Board of Secondary Education from Narayana Junior College, Kurnool, and Montessori English Medium High School, Kurnool, respectively. Santhosh's tech stack includes GCP, Senior Software Engineer, AI, Hadoop, DevOps, SQL, Spark, Data Warehouse, test, Integration, and Apache Hive. He has over 13 years of relevant experience and has received several recognitions, including being the best employee for the contribution towards the success of Data CoE Team and securing the first prize in BT TALENT HUNT.