Leela Sri Kalyan Gowtham Yaramolu is a highly experienced Product Owner and Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of expertise in building and managing scalable software systems across regulatory, fintech, and enterprise domains. His career reflects a deep integration of technical development and product strategy, developed through hands-on engineering roles and leadership positions.
Currently serving as a Product Owner at Arohak Inc. for FINRA, Leela drives the end-to-end product lifecycle from roadmap definition to post-launch optimization, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, agile methodologies, and cloud-native transformations. His work includes leading cross-functional teams, managing phased deployments, and enhancing operational efficiency through secure cloud architectures on AWS.
Previously, he contributed to large-scale backend systems, frontend optimization, and data pipeline integrations at organizations such as Western Digital and Johnson & Johnson. His technical stack includes React.js, Node.js, FastAPI, AWS, Apache Kafka, Terraform, and GraphQL. In past roles, he implemented real-time data platforms, predictive analytics models, and security-compliant APIs that supported millions of users and transactions.
Leela holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology (University of the Cumberlands) and Computer Information Sciences (Long Island University), along with a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. He is certified in Agile Leadership (CAL-1), Scrum Product Ownership (CSPO), and several Salesforce and IBM Blockchain technologies.