RESUME / RAMACHANDRAN S
Technology executive, architect and builder · Chennai, India
My career at Webstix spans the journey from junior programmer to Chief Technology Officer. I lead technology strategy, architecture and engineering, with hands-on experience in commerce platforms, ERP integrations and the operational systems that support delivery.
01 / CAREER
As CTO, I own the technology roadmap, infrastructure and tooling budgets, and engineering across delivery, infrastructure and support. I work with international client leadership to turn business goals into technical decisions and delivery commitments.
April 2022–present
Webstix Design
I introduced DevOps and CI/CD practices, built internal AI tools across departments, and lead technology governance, vendor evaluation and production reliability. Hiring, onboarding and mentoring engineers remain part of the role.
April 2020–April 2022
Webstix Design
I led technical discovery, implementation planning and estimates for international clients. I developed reporting routines, sprint retrospectives and internal systems to make delivery more predictable.
May 2016–April 2020
Webstix Design
As Senior Manager, Technology / Technical Architect, I owned architecture, database design and modular scope. My responsibilities included estimation, resource planning, documentation and the transition from development to support.
May 2008–April 2016
Webstix Design
I progressed from junior programmer through senior development and project management. The work ranged from PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and CMS development to client communication, planning and coordinating delivery.
02 / LEARNING
A foundation in computer science, with continued learning in technology leadership.
2026
IIM Tiruchirappalli
2005–2008
Madras Christian College
2002–2005
Bishop Heber College
1988–2001
Jawahar Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Neyveli
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIAL
Coursera
03 / IMPACT
I architected the consolidation of Shopify and BigCommerce storefronts into Magento, including customers, order history and more than 8,000 products. The work included Sage ERP integration and coordinating four teams across design, development and deployment.
I architected a B2B commerce platform on WordPress and WooCommerce with complex product and shipping rules. A custom freight plugin addressed less-than-truckload shipping, alongside automated sales tax and variable and bundled products.
Alongside my CTO role, I founded Menkumizhi Private Limited in Chennai. Our work includes original SaaS products and client projects. COFOLO and anArtby bring together my interests in business software, product development and creative communities.
Explore my projects ↗04 / PERSPECTIVE
Next.js, React, Node.js, PHP and React Native / Expo. Commerce work across Magento, Shopify, BigCommerce and WooCommerce. Data and integrations with MySQL, Supabase, REST, Sage and Epicor. Delivery through Vercel, Render, CI/CD and Agile practices.
I write short stories and articles, and enjoy cooking, baking, travel, cricket and paper art. I speak English, Tamil and Hindi. The About page tells more of the personal story behind the professional one.
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