Aug 2014 – Aug 2022 · 8 yrs · Menlo Park

• The Open Compute Project brings the concepts of open-source to the hardware industry. There are many projects in OCP, ranging from networking to data center design/mgmt, to servers and storage, to HPC and HW management: http://www.opencompute.org/
• The OCP Networking Project focuses on the disaggregation and openness of network hardware and software. Meta helped form the networking project, and we have contributed our switch designs to OCP since 2015.

Oct 2010 – May 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• In product management, helped define, develop, and drive product from inception through company/product launch in the new space of Software-Defined Networking and OpenFlow, working with early customers to define the initial applications of network virtualization and scale-out monitoring
• Part of initial engineering team that developed the first versions of the company's OpenFlow/SDN controller and managed early deployments

Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 · 1 yr

• Started company to enable small businesses to promote deals and use social commerce (early Facebook and iPhone apps). Prepared business plans, secured angel funding, worked with partners.

Jan 2004 – Jan 2008 · 4 yrs

• Brought real-time optimization to enterprises for apps like VoIP and videoconferencing
• Led RouteScience product development and integration of company into Avaya. Worked cross-functionally to target RouteScience product at Avaya's communication applications (VoIP, videoconferencing, contact centers)
• Led global team (multiple US locations, Germany, Israel, India) of over 100 engineers supporting enterprise communication management systems.

Jan 2000 – Jan 2004 · 4 yrs

• Reroute traffic in real-time to optimize performance, bandwidth, and cost
• Part of initial startup team that designed/built multiple generations of application performance optimization devices. Developed fundamental algorithms and software for highly scalable/accurate Internet measurements and IP routing optimization with sub-second response times
• Validated findings with Stanford researchers and major enterprises/service providers with global data center infrastructure
• Multiple real-time networking measurement and optimization patents

Jan 1996 – Jan 2000 · 4 yrs

• Led Windows-based Baseliner product (based on technology from NETSYS acquisition) to analyze router misconfigurations
• Led cross-Cisco user interface group to develop common Java libraries for topology displays, reporting, wizards; developed UI for MPLS VPN provisioning system.

Mar 1995 – Nov 1996 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Built IP traffic collection system for simulation/analysis
• Worked with Cisco on initial NetFlow spec & with RMON vendors to baseline enterprise traffic as input to routing simulation engines

Jun 1992 – Feb 1995 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Developed routing simulation/design modules for TDM switches & traffic matrix collection for IP networks