Sujan Kumar Botla is a Senior Manager, Software Engineering with 21+ years of experience architecting and delivering enterprise-scale distributed systems, cloud-native platforms, AI/ML solutions, computer vision, and IoT products. He has a strong track record of leading cross-functional engineering teams from concept through production, driving architecture modernization, operational excellence, and customer success across Fortune 500 accounts. His expertise includes AWS, Java, Python, microservices, event-driven architecture, computer vision, and engineering leadership.
At Rehrig Pacific Company, Sujan leads multiple engineering teams delivering AI-powered warehouse automation platforms, with responsibilities spanning product architecture, technical strategy, roadmap execution, hiring, mentoring, and production operations. He has architected cloud-native and event-driven platforms using AWS, Kafka, and serverless services, while driving the adoption of computer vision, embeddings, semantic search, and IoT solutions. His work includes leading AI-powered pallet inspection and SKU recognition systems, real-time IoT platforms, and RFID-based truck loading validation solutions.
Earlier in his career, Sujan held senior engineering and technical leadership roles at Paychex, ETS, bwin.party, OpenText, and CSC. His experience includes enterprise payroll processing, assessment platforms, high-performance distributed systems, digital asset management, and insurance pricing solutions. He has consistently contributed to system architecture, technical strategy, scalable application development, mentoring, and engineering best practices.
Sujan holds a Master of Computer Applications and a Bachelor of Science from Osmania University. His leadership experience spans AI/ML, cloud, IoT, distributed systems, engineering management, technical strategy, and solution architecture.