Mr. Sudarsan Murugesan | Computer Science | Industry Leadership Excellence Award
Sr. Director of Software Engineering UnitedHealth Group United States
🌟 Sudarsan Murugesan is a visionary IT leader with over 20 years of experience in software engineering, enterprise architecture, and technology innovation. His expertise spans agile project management, cloud technologies, and data-driven decision-making, with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions across industries like healthcare, retail, and automobile.
Profile
Education
🎓 Bachelor’s in Computer Science – University of Madras, India
🎓 Master’s in Computer Application – University of Madras, India
Experience
💼 Senior Director of Software Engineering, UnitedHealth Group (Optum) (2019–Present):
- Led 120+ engineers in designing a claims preprocessing framework, cutting project timelines by 25%.
- Spearheaded the migration of legacy systems to cloud-native platforms, saving $32M.
💼 Sr. Principal IT Consultant, Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan (2018–2019):
- Architected AWS-based data lakes, reducing ETL processing time by 40%.
💼 Sr. Datawarehouse Delivery Lead, Henry Ford Health System (2014–2017):
- Championed Agile and DevOps practices, improving operational efficiency across teams.
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Research Interests
🔍 Research Focus:
- Cloud architectures, data lake engineering, and microservices.
- Scalable system designs and automation frameworks.
- Machine learning integrations in enterprise systems.
Awards
🏆 Successfully launched Optum’s Datawarehouse as a Service, leveraging Snowflake technology.
🏆 Led modernization efforts, achieving a 25% improvement in project delivery timelines.
🏆 Recognized for cutting infrastructure costs by $32M through mainframe system migrations.
Publications Top Notes:
📚 Sudarsan Murugesan has contributed extensively to thought leadership and technical publications. Below is a selection:
“Transforming Healthcare Data through Cloud Integration” (2020) – Journal of Health IT Solutions.
Cited by: 15 articles.
“Enhancing Data Accessibility with AWS Data Lakes” (2019) – Journal of Cloud Computing.
Cited by: 10 articles.
“Streamlining ETL for Retail Analytics” (2018) – Data Engineering Insights.
Cited by: 12 articles.