Nethaji Kapavarapu

I am a senior technology leader specializing in public-sector digital modernization, with over 20 years of experience in enterprise technology, including more than 12 years dedicated to large-scale public-sector and government programs delivering cloud-based platforms, AI-enabled services, and secure systems at statewide scale. My work includes patented technical innovation, published thought leadership, technical review and evaluation roles, and leadership on mission-critical statewide initiatives across the United States.

What I Do

Public-Sector Digital Platform Development

Design and deliver secure, scalable digital platforms for government and public-sector programs, utilizing Salesforce, Java, and cloud-native technologies to support mission-critical services statewide.

Salesforce Platform Engineering

Architect and develop Salesforce-based solutions that orchestrate workflows, integrate enterprise systems, and enhance user and stakeholder experiences across complex organizational settings.

Complex Problem Solving

Address technically and operationally complex challenges by translating policy, compliance, and business requirements into reliable, production-ready digital solutions.

Technology Leadership

Provide senior technical leadership by guiding cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality delivery aligned with regulatory, security, and operational standards.

Enterprise & Solution Architecture

Design robust, modular system architectures that prioritize scalability, performance, data integrity, and long-term maintainability in highly regulated domains.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Drive platform modernization and optimization through architectural innovation, automation, and performance enhancements that boost efficiency, transparency, and system resilience.

Worked With

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Experience

Jan 2021 – Present
Kyra Solutions Inc

Florida Prepaid

Projects: CAMP, Foundation, School, Gifting, ABLE

Feb 2014 – Dec 2020
Kyra Solutions Inc

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

Projects: AirCom, AirInfo, AirMVP

Oct 2012 – Jan 2014
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Sprint Corporation (T-Mobile)

Projects: Connected Vehicle Platform (CVP)

Jul 2006 – Sep 2012
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Dell Technologies (EMC Corporation)

Projects: EMC Navisphere, EMC Unisphere

Jul 2004 – Jun 2006
Smart IT Solutions

Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)

Experience

Feb 2014 - Present
Kyra Solutions

Senior Software Engineer / Technical Architect

Established in 1987, the Florida Prepaid College Board is a separate state agency administratively housed within the State Board of Administration (SBA). The Board administers two Qualified Tuition Programs (Prepaid and Savings) and an educational Foundation that offers scholarship.

Oct 2012 - Jan 2014
Sprint

Senior Software Engineer | Technical Lead

Sprint Connected Vehicle Platform (CVP) is built specifically for automotive Head Units. Designed to provide the foundation for all of the connected vehicle functionality with the agility to evolve with the development of upcoming technologies.

Jul 2006 - Jan 2014
Tata Consultancy Services

Assistant Consultant

Jul 2006 - Sep 2012
Dell Technologies

Software Engineer | Technical Lead

EMC Corporation is the world leader in information storage systems, software, networks and services, providing automated networked storage solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to better and more cost-effectively manage, protect and share their information.

Jul 2004 - Jun 2006
Smart IT Solutions

Software Engineer

Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is a method for the effective planning of all resources of a manufacturing company. It starts with from Organization setup, which includes Costing, TAX Payment, Material Stock, Component Stock and Bill Of Material.

Education

2000 - 2004
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

B.Tech, Computer Science & Information Technology

Certificates

Professional accreditations and certifications demonstrating expertise and compliance with industry standards.

Salesforce Certifications

Project Management & Agile Certifications

Enterprise & Java Technologies

AI, Data & Emerging Technology (PMI)

Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 2397606
Jun 2022

Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA)

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 2306392
May 2022

Salesforce Certified AI Associate

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 5231936
Nov 2024

Salesforce Certified AI Specialist

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 5291785
Nov 2024

Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 2346289
Oct 2024

Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 2397606
Jun 2022

Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA)

Issued by Salesforce Credential ID 2306392
May 2022

Honors and Awards

Recognition for Professional Excellence, Innovation, and Leadership

Acknowledgments for sustained technical leadership, innovation, and high-impact contributions to enterprise and public-sector digital transformation initiatives.

The Louis Smith Technology Innovation Award (2025)

Issued by: Kyra Solutions, Inc.

Presented in recognition of outstanding technology innovation and platform leadership. This award honors individuals who exceeded standard delivery expectations by leveraging platform technologies, creating reusable components adopted across multiple solutions, and applying a consultative approach to enable innovative delivery methods across teams and client programs.

AI Trailblazer Excellence Award (2025)

Issued by: Kyra Solutions, Inc.

Awarded in recognition of leadership in advancing innovative and responsible use of artificial intelligence and platform technologies to improve delivery outcomes and enable scalable, high-impact solutions across Kyra Solutions’ client engagements.

Salesforce Partner Innovation Award – Public Sector & Government (2025)

Issued by: Salesforce
Partner Organization: Kyra Solutions
Associated Program: Florida Prepaid College Board

Kyra Solutions was selected as a 2025 Salesforce Partner Innovation Award winner in the Public Sector & Government category for a mission-critical modernization initiative delivered for the Florida Prepaid College Board. The recognition reflects successful delivery of a first-of-its-kind Salesforce-based Customer 360 solution supporting statewide education finance programs. My role included senior technical leadership and architectural contributions to the awarded initiative.

AAPCA Best Practices Award – AirCom Program (2015)

Issued by: Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies (AAPCA)
Recognized Organization: Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Program: AirCom

The AirCom program was selected as a Best Practices Award winner by AAPCA, recognizing exemplary implementation and execution of an environmental compliance platform. The award acknowledged AirCom as one of the successful projects executed by Kyra Solutions and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, meeting and exceeding client requirements and demonstrating best-in-class practices at the state level. My contribution was as a core technical team member supporting design, delivery, and execution of the awarded platform.

Gold Star Award (2009)

Issued by: EMC Corporation (now Dell Technologies)

Awarded in recognition of outstanding professional contribution, technical excellence, and measurable impact on enterprise systems and project outcomes. The Gold Star Award is a selective internal honor recognizing high-performing professionals whose work demonstrates exceptional quality, reliability, and value to the organization.

Articles

Talk and Events

I deliver talks and keynotes on AI, Cloud CRM, and digital transformation in government, sharing practical insights from large-scale public-sector implementations across the U.S.
For the full list of Invited Talks, see here.
SRC Certificate

SRC Certificate

Talk and Events
Speaker ICAICC 2025 Nethaji Kapavarapu

Speaker ICAICC 2025 Nethaji Kapavarapu

Talk and Events
Speaker

Speaker

Talk and Events
LeadForward Summit Speaker

LeadForward Summit Speaker

Talk and Events
LeadForward Summit Speaker

LeadForward Summit Speaker

Talk and Events

Keynote & Invited Speaking Engagements

  • Keynote Speaker — International Conference on Artificial Intelligence & Cloud Computing (ICAICC 2025)
    Orlando, Florida · May 2025
    Delivered a keynote address titled “Recent Advancements in Cloud Technology: Revolutionizing CRM with AI”, focusing on cloud-native CRM platforms, AI-driven automation, and enterprise-scale public-sector modernization.
  • Featured Speaker — Transforming Public Sector with Data Cloud, AI & Agentforce
    Florida Digital Service (FL[DS]) CoLab, Tallahassee · October 7, 2025
    Invited speaker for a joint Kyra Solutions + Salesforce public-sector event. Presented on Salesforce Data Cloud, Agentforce, and AI-powered citizen services, including live demonstrations and a Florida Prepaid case study for government leaders and agency stakeholders.
  • Panelist — LeadForward Summit 2025
    The Mentoring Club · February 2025
    Participated as a panelist in “Diversity as a Leadership Asset: Building Inclusive Futures,” sharing leadership perspectives drawn from large-scale public-sector technology programs and mentoring initiatives.

As Guest Lecturer

Featured Lecturer for Product School’s Masterclass on “How to Build Digital Products” & “How to make Strategic Product Decisions” , 2020

Portfolio

Here are the products & projects I’ve worked on as a Senior Software developer & Technical Architect at my current and previous organizations.

Florida Prepaid College Board – Digital Modernization Platform

Florida Prepaid College Board – Digital Modernization Platform

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AirMVP – Air Monitoring, Validation, and Permitting Platform

AirMVP – Air Monitoring, Validation, and Permitting Platform

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AirCom – Air Compliance & Reinforcement Database and Field Inspection Tool

AirCom – Air Compliance & Reinforcement Database and Field Inspection Tool

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EMC Unisphere – Enterprise Storage Management Platform

EMC Unisphere – Enterprise Storage Management Platform

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Contact

Have a question, feedback, or just want to say hello? I’d love to hear from you! Your communication matters to me!.

774-288-0062

Florida, USA

k.nethaji@gmail.com

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