About

Vikram Pawar

Founder of CCCL — London's largest Claude Code community. Claude Community Ambassador. IIT Kharagpur. 20+ years enterprise engineering, now applied to one tool.

Background

How I got here

Dec 2025 – Present

Founded CCCL — London's largest Claude Code community

Claude Code Central London

Built Claude Code Central London from zero to 3,000+ registrations and 6 events in four months. The largest Claude Code community in Europe. Organised events at Vonage, in partnership with Anthropic — hosting founders, CFOs, engineers, neuroscientists, and content creators all building with the same tool.

Feb 2026

Appointed Claude Community Ambassador by Anthropic

One of 60 Claude Community Ambassadors worldwide. Appointed by Anthropic to represent and grow the Claude Code community. Part of the global Ambassador network with access to Anthropic's Builders Council, API credits, and direct support for community events.

Apr 2026

Full-time on RUMQ and community building

Left a senior role at Resonate to focus fully on Claude Code coaching, consulting, and community. RUMQ is now a Claude Code specialist practice — coaching individuals and organisations to build real things, backed by the credibility of founding CCCL.

2021

O'Reilly Architectural Katas Winner

Internationally recognised for software architecture — competing against teams from across the globe at the O'Reilly Architecture Katas competition.

2004 – 2025

Fortune 500 Enterprise Engineering

Led development and architecture for JPMorgan Chase, AXA, YNAP, and Resonate. 20+ years delivering scalable, high-availability systems with enterprise-grade security across Java, Spring Boot, and AWS.

2009

Founded RUMQ Ltd

Started RUMQ as an IT services and training company. Now repositioned as a Claude Code specialist practice — the same engineering rigour, applied to a new paradigm.

1992 – 1996

IIT Kharagpur — B.Tech

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. The foundation of a career spent building things that work at scale.

Skills & Networks

What I bring

Claude Code

  • 1:1 coaching & mentoring
  • Hive group sessions
  • Enterprise introductions
  • Agentic workflow design
  • Prompt engineering

Community Building

  • CCCL founder (3,000+ members)
  • Claude Community Ambassador
  • Event design & production
  • CCIIT — India community
  • 60+ global ambassador network

Enterprise Engineering

  • Java / Spring Boot
  • Microservices architecture
  • AWS cloud
  • System design at scale
  • O'Reilly Katas winner

Networks

  • IIT Kharagpur alumnus
  • PanIIT alumni network
  • London tech community
  • Anthropic Ambassador network

Ready to build with Claude Code?

Whether you're a founder with an idea, a developer who wants to go faster, or an engineering leader evaluating adoption — let's talk.