Barun H.

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States11 yrs 11 mos experience

AI EnabledHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led engineering direction at Monaco.
Pioneered GenAI initiatives at Fiddler.
Integrated security solutions at Cisco.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Fullstack engineer with a focus on Security and Embedded Systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentEmbedded SystemsAlgorithmsNetworkingInformation Security

Other Skills

LinuxGenAIResearchImplementationMachine LearningPlatform ScalingDistributed SystemsGoLangCloud PlatformsFuzzing FrameworkNetwork SimulationArduinoVirtual Machine EncryptionSecurity ApplicationsOpenstack

About

(Aspirational) 10X engineer fueled by curiosity Currently, not looking for new opportunities but always happy to connect!

Experience

11 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 2 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 7 mos

Current Experience

Monaco

Founding Engineer

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos · San Francisco, CA · On-site

GTM platform lead
0 to 100
Early stage engineering direction
Built v0 of many parts of the product

Embedded SystemsSoftware DevelopmentLinux

Fiddler

2 roles

Staff Software Engineer

Feb 2022 – Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Palo Alto, CA

GenAI lead.
0 to 10.
Research -> Ideation -> Implementation -> Customer Feedback -> Scaling and expansion.

GenAIResearchImplementationSoftware DevelopmentAlgorithms

Staff Software Engineer

Jul 2021 – Jan 2022 · 6 mos · Palo Alto, CA

Core ML Monitoring.
Helped with platform + customer scaling efforts. Rearchitecting pieces of the platform + delivering core customer facing features to help with customer acquisition and avoiding churn.

Machine LearningPlatform ScalingSoftware DevelopmentAlgorithms

On deck

Fellow

Jun 2021 – Sep 2021 · 3 mos · United States

On Deck No Code fellowship.
Shipped :
https://smilebright.today/
https://coda.io/d/Design-Sprint_dlBTAJot4Z8
https://crackmle.club

Cmu tech & entrepreneurship

Board Member

Aug 2020 – Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Lead program to bring entrepreneurial CMU Alumni on same platform.
Build Sprint - https://cmute.io/build-sprint
buildsprint.app
cmute.io/build-sprint
cmute.io/future-founder
cmute.io/about

Pensando systems

Senior Software Engineer

Feb 2018 – Jun 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos · San Jose, California, United States

Distributed systems in GoLang.

Distributed SystemsGoLangSoftware DevelopmentEmbedded Systems

Vmware

Software Engineer

Jan 2017 – Feb 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Palo Alto, California, United States

Virtual Device Storage - Cloud Platforms
"vFuzz"
Fuzzing framework for ESX built on top of AFL. Built during hackathon at VMware, improving the code coverage for KMS client library (QClient) by 40%
VM Encryption
Part of team responsible for performing VM data at rest encryption. Responsible for maintaining library for Key Management Server interaction. Extended existing testing framework in python to enable scale testing locally

Cloud PlatformsFuzzing FrameworkSoftware DevelopmentNetworking

Carnegie mellon university

2 roles

Graduate Research Assistant

Sep 2016 – Dec 2016 · 3 mos

Built a simulator to model LTE network users based on usage patterns.

Network SimulationSoftware Development

Practicum Student

Jul 2016 – Dec 2016 · 5 mos

Design and implement a generic board for sensing on the Arduino Platform.
Build a Proof Of Concept application using this generic board.

ArduinoSoftware Development

Vmware

Software Engineer

Jun 2016 – Aug 2016 · 2 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States

Added support for encrypted snapshots of Virtual Machine memory.
Involves working with the ESXi Kernel's paging system.

Virtual Machine EncryptionSoftware Development

Startup

Co-Founder - It's Artsy

Mar 2013 – Sep 2013 · 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Cisco systems

Software Engineer

Nov 2012 – Jul 2015 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked in three projects -
Cisco FirePower OS - Next Generation Platform for Security Applications.
Was part of the 4 member development team, which worked on Flow Offload Feature which helps improve the efficiency of the system and thus throughput.
IPS-Lite (CTO Funded Project)
Owned the integration of Snort with Openstack and enabling migration of the System using Docker. This project enabled to install security closest to the point of use in a Virtual Environment and help protect VMs from malicious East-West traffic as well.
Cisco Classic Intrusion Prevention System

Security ApplicationsOpenstackDockerNetworkingInformation Security