Aug 2020 – Nov 2023 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States

• Founding developer and tech lead of a data analytics platform called Taurus. Taurus is an ACID- complaint data lake solution for multi-cloud federation.
• Responsible for designing and implementing the core data path of the system. Defined go-to-market strategy for Taurus by working with the product team.
• Scaled the team from 2 to 10 developers. Involved in hiring, mentoring, knowledge transfer, reviewing code/design, and scrum planning.

Apr 2019 – Aug 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Was a member of Cloud Filesystem team.
• Vault: Led a 3 people work-stream to support a new two-factor authenticated directory in the filesystem platform to store sensitive information like financial documents, etc.
• Vacuuming: Worked on classifying, verifying and reclaiming back unreferenced filesystem database space to save ~$200m in hardware cost and make room for filesystem 2.0

Aug 2018 – Mar 2019 · 7 mos · Palo Alto

Aug 2017 – Jul 2018 · 11 mos · Palo Alto

• Designed and implemented a novel write-optimized data structure which is an order of magnitude faster than Bε-tree called “Sorted Slots Bε-tree” which works in the kernel as well as user-space.
• First-authored a paper in RADIO'18 (VMware's technical conference) on "A Highly Concurrent and IO-Parallel Bε-Tree".
• Filed 20+ patents on the “Sorted Slots Bε-tree”
• Worked closely with 'VMware Research Group' to facilitate a successful tech transfer.

Feb 2016 – Jul 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · Palo Alto

• Part of LSOM (Log Structured Object Manager/File-system) team within vSAN.
• Developed a collaborative debugging chatbot which interfaces all the development/debugging tools to reduce developers' efforts.
• Developed a tool resize core dump partition on ESX which correctly estimates the size based on various factors like disk group, etc.
• Helped in developing a tool to analyze telemetry data and take steps preemptively.
• First-authored a paper in RADIO'17 (VMware's technical conference) on "Hybrid Cloud Storage: Bridging the Gap between Compute Clusters and Cloud Storage".

Aug 2015 – Dec 2015 · 4 mos · Stony Brook

• TA for CSE 114 - Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming.

May 2015 – Aug 2015 · 3 mos · Sunnyvale, California

• Working with AltaVault formerly known as SteelStore.
• Developed a file system checker for AltaVault, a cloud integrated backup storage, to compute unreferenced blocks and report it to the garbage collector.
• Designed and developed a module to parse machine logs from all the AltaVault appliances to preemptively report bugs, predict crashes and trigger emails using ELK Stack, PHP and python.

May 2014 – Dec 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Working under the guidance of Prof. Erez Zadok on Performance Analysis for High Performance Computing Systems. Benchmarking performance of SSDs and RAID controllers to identify bottlenecks on Windows platform for Reality Deck, a 1.5 billion pixels' display used for analyzing big-data.
• Exploring the computational power of GPU for running parallel programs written in C using CUDA.
• Benchmarking the performance of FUSE file system for different workloads and analyzing the behavior.

Jun 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 6 mos · Gurgaon, India

• Having a role of designing and developing end to end ERP business solutions using Oracle E-Business Suite for Department of Defense (US Federation). The project included ERP implementations, data conversions and integration - point to point and using middleware on oracle apps.

Jan 2011 – Jun 2011 · 5 mos · Gurgaon, India

• Worked with the PES team of Aricent Group on the project Samsung 4G - LTE Development. Designed and coded inter-layer messaging framework.

Jun 2010 – Jul 2010 · 1 mo