Pavan Kumar Tikkani
I'm a Principal Software Architect and Founder & CEO of Prag-Matic, specializing in enterprise AI solutions that transform how businesses operate.
With over 17+ years of experience spanning full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, and AI/ML engineering, I help organizations build intelligent, scalable systems.
My passion lies in creating type-safe, production-grade applications using modern technologies like Next.js, TypeScript, and tRPC, while leveraging AI to automate complex business processes.
Enterprise Experience
AI-First Approach
Proven Results
Comprehensive Technical Solutions
AI & Automation Solutions
- Custom RAG Pipeline Development
- Intelligent Document Processing
- AI Voice Assistants
- SAP Business One Integration
- LLM & Prompt Engineering
Full-Stack Web Development
- Next.js & React Applications
- Type-safe APIs with tRPC
- Database Design with Prisma
- PostgreSQL Implementation
- End-to-End Type Safety
Cloud & DevOps Consulting
- AWS & Azure Architecture
- Kubernetes Orchestration
- CI/CD Pipeline Automation
- Terraform & Ansible
- Security & Cost Optimization
Technical Expertise
A comprehensive toolkit spanning full-stack development, AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps automation.
Languages
Core programming languages
Frontend
UI & client technologies
Backend
Server & database
AI & ML
Intelligence & automation
Cloud
Infrastructure & platforms
DevOps
CI/CD & automation
AI-Powered Applications
OrderFlow AI
SAP Business One Automation
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Aura
AI Voice Assistant
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Knova
Document Intelligence Platform
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Nexus AI v2
Multi-Agent Research Platform
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Knova-Forge
LLM Evaluation Framework
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AuditSphere
SharePoint Security Monitor
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Professional Journey
17+ years of building scalable systems and leading engineering teams across enterprise organizations.
Founder & CEO
Building enterprise AI solutions including OrderFlow AI, Nexus AI Platform, Knova RAG pipeline, and Aura voice assistant.
- •Architected OrderFlow AI reducing manual processing by 80%
- •Built multi-agent AI research platform with 8 specialized agents
- •Developed production-grade full-stack applications with type safety
Principal Architect - DevOps
Led DevOps transformation delivering significant cost savings through automation and infrastructure optimization.
- •Delivered $1M+ annual cost savings through Terraform-ServiceNow integration
- •Developed custom Terraform provider extension in Go
- •Spearheaded CI/CD pipeline automation across multiple teams
Principal Architect - DevOps
Architected HIPAA-compliant cloud infrastructure and led serverless transformation initiatives.
- •Designed HIPAA-compliant infrastructure in AWS Cloud
- •Reduced release timelines by 50% through CI/CD optimization
- •Designed enterprise Ansible Tower/AWX infrastructure for 50+ teams
Senior Technical Specialist
Automated release pipelines and designed cross-cloud architectures.
- •Achieved zero-touch deployments using Azure DevOps
- •Implemented Blue/Green deployment model
- •Designed hybrid AWS-Azure architectures
Technical Lead
Implemented DevOps practices and containerization strategies.
- •Reduced costs by migrating to Docker containers
- •Implemented AWS Auto-scaling with CloudWatch
Technical Consultant
Provided technical consultation for HP Enterprise products and VMware environments.
- •Designed automated build and deployment workflows
- •ALM tooling integration and complex problem resolution
Pavan's expertise as a DevOps Architect has been instrumental in RinggitPay's successful cloud journey. His strategies for seamless migration of our system from Azure to AWS and cost optimization have greatly enhanced our product's efficiency and scalability. Pavan's dedication and proficiency are commendable, making him an invaluable asset to any team.