Himanshu Ashwani

Director of Engineering

San Jose, California, United States24 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led global teams to deliver multi-cloud platforms.
  • Transformed cloud services into on-premise solutions.
  • Developed next-gen data-driven UI using Angular.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on cloud platforms and distributed systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud PlatformsDistributed SystemsMicroservicesSoftware Development

Other Skills

Zscaler Zero Trust ExchangeElastic SearchCassandraKafkaRabbitMQDockerKubernetesJavaPythonJavaScript (AngularJS)AngularJavaScriptCC++Perl

About

Engineering leader with experience in building cloud platforms, services and enterprise software using distributed and scale-out architectures. Worked on Azure and AWS cloud platforms to deliver cloud based services. Experience in working with various cross functional teams including Product Management to help define and deliver products from scratch. Set up global teams and led teams across US and India regions to deliver products on time. Core Competencies - Leading global teams - Product development and delivery - Technology space includes Elastic scale architectures like Kubernetes, Elastic Search, Cassandra, Kafka and RabbitMQ, Containers - Delivering both on modern UI technologies like Angular as well as distributed scale-out backend control plane - Working knowledge of C programming language Key Accomplishments - Led geographically distributed teams to deliver on multi-cloud platform based on containers and kubernetes architecture - Transform cloud service to an accompanying on-premise solution within 6 months - Led the development of next generation data-driven UI based on Angular - Led initiates to drive down cost of running a cloud service in AWS. - Led optimizations through cloud devops team to reduce cost of service based on actual usage and metering - Delivered an on-premise data plane using Kubernetes and container architecture for the cloud based control plane. - Led teams to develop a cloud based data plane for the multi cloud data management platform Patents: Method and apparatus for managing configurations Patent dateIssued Dec 31, 2007 Patent issuer and number us 8095488

Experience

24 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
7 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Zscaler

2 roles

Senior Director

Promoted

Sep 2025Present · 8 mos

Zscaler Zero Trust ExchangeCloud PlatformsDistributed Systems

Director, Engineering

Jul 2021Dec 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos

Veritas technologies llc

2 roles

Director Of Engineering

Jul 2019Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Key Technologies: Elastic Search, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Programming languages involved: Java, Python, JavaScript (AngularJS)
Elastic SearchCassandraKafkaRabbitMQDockerKubernetes+5

Senior Manager

Jan 2016Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Key Technologies: Elastic Search, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Programming languages involved: Java, Python, JavaScript (AngularJS)
Elastic SearchCassandraKafkaRabbitMQDockerKubernetes+5

Symantec

4 roles

Senior Manager

Nov 2014Jan 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Key technologies: Distributed information retrieval system design, Embedded database like SQLite
  • Platforms: Linux, Windows Server
  • Programming languages involved C, C++, Java
CC++JavaSoftware Development

Sr. Principal Software Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2012Jul 2019 · 7 yrs

  • Key technologies: Distributed information retrieval system design, Embedded database like SQLite
  • Platforms: Linux, Windows Server
  • Programming languages involved C, C++, Java
CC++JavaSoftware Development

Principal Software Engineer

Jun 2010Jul 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Sr. Software Engg.

Dec 2003Jun 2010 · 6 yrs 6 mos

  • I am involved in all technical activities for the software project, right from design to implementation and testing.

Persistent systems pune

Senior Member of Technical staff

Feb 2002Dec 2003 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Programming languages: C++, Perl
C++Perl

Education

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

ME — computer Science

Jan 2000Jan 2002

Dayalbagh Educational Institute

Bsc Engg — electrical engineering

Jan 1996Jan 2000

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