Apr 2023 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Engineering leader for Rubrik’s Developer Platform CI/CD team. I lead Rubrik’s centralized CI/CD infrastructue team which provides infrastructure and applications for developers to consume and leverage lab infrastructures and help them to test their code with faster feedback cycle - we are the heart of overall Rubrik engineering release experience where we thrive to fasten feedback cycle to engineers helping them to release the bits faster in the outer loop of software development.
• Under my leadership team achieved some great feats of reaching service reliability from low 95% to 99.9% with latency and feedback cycle improvement of ~50% in last 18 months or so.

Aug 2022 – Apr 2023 · 8 mos

• Supply Chain Enable India lead - building cohesive Supply Chain Platforms.
• Lead horizontal platform initiatives for Supply Chain services helping engineers, business partners boosting their productivity and reducing manual toil in new product onboarding. Built shared library framework to eliminate siloed implementation and usage and bring standardised platform mindset across engineering teams.

Feb 2021 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Starting Feb 2022 - took up the role to lead Enable DevX charter for Supply Chain Engineering India which tries to provide a unified experience of platforms, processes and tools to all Supply Chain Consumers, partners and users.
• (Till Feb 2022)
• IDC Founding Engineering lead of Linux System Group; Linux Systems Group is responsible for all Linux related efforts to empower people and the organization to develop and innovate products and services using the Linux Operating System. We are the driver and providers of Linux platforms to power services & devices across the Cloud, Edge and Client. Contribute and raise Microsoft’s profile in Linux and OSS is our focus point.

Nov 2019 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Lead some of the platform level initiatives like modernization of Supply Chain Care platform (adopting AKS) along with focus on solving some of the cross cutting concerns across the various functions of Supply Chain. Managed a team of talented engineers where we enabled solutions and asked different teams to adopt. Additionally my team contributed to the business deliverable for Device Repair needs for all Microsoft Devices. One of the highlights of my tenure in MS digital was to bring in a mammoth 1 million dollar YoY savings by infrastructure modernisation and I was able to take this initiative from concept to realisation.

Apr 2018 – Nov 2019 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Engineering leader/owner of shipping releases of Red Hat Gluster Storage which acts as a backbone to the other layered products like Openshift Container Storage, Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure for Virtualization.
• Focused on ensuring an improved product experience and ensuring the right set of product features reach to the customers over rock solid product releases.
• Play a pivotal role to work across different groups like Product Management, Quality Engineering, Documentation, Customer Support to plan and define release content and execute and drive the product releases.
• An upstream maintainer of GlusterFS and one of the key stakeholders of Gluster Container Storage initiative in Gluster Community.

Jul 2016 – Apr 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos

• In addition to the people management, primary responsible for driving the product release cycles, coordinating across different teams, handling customer escalations. I continue to maintain GlusterD component both upstream and downstream along with the other responsibilities.

Dec 2013 – Jun 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos

• Primarily work in the management plane of Gluster, GlusterD. GlusterD controls the cluster management including expansion/shrink of a cluster, volume life cycle management. Responsible for maintaining a good quality of code in this area. As a next step, our next goal is Gluster.Next where the primary focus is on the scalability and consistency. I will be acting as a project lead to track the shape of all the initiatives under Gluster 4.0.

Dec 2013 – Dec 2019 · 6 yrs · Bangalore

• Along with Redhat downstream contribution I work for Gluster community (Development)

Apr 2013 – Nov 2013 · 7 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Worked on a PoC of a scale out NAS solution.

Mar 2011 – Apr 2013 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Mumbai Area, India

• Have worked in retooling order matching engine for one of the leading stock exchange to ensure system has high throughput and minimum latency.
• Responsibilities: Requirement Analysis, Design, Coding, Unit Testing, Mentoring new team members, Leading User acceptance testing (UAT) support activities.
• Technologies involved : C, linux, Shell Scripting, Data Structure

Nov 2007 – Feb 2011 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• Have worked for a telecom giant in North America Significant development activities I was involved, includes SMS Expanded Paging Option (4 Pages), SMS Zone List Paging, Wireless Priority Services (WPS) Enhancement for Distributed Call Agent (DCA), writing MS3K Proxy call use cases. I have played a crucial role of Requirement Analysis, making System Level Use Case, writing high level and detailed design, implementation and designer testing during the development cycle. I was a regular faculty of Packet MSC (Mobile Switching Center) session of MTX Training program.

Jan 2007 – Jul 2007 · 6 mos · Kolkata Area, India

• Worked on computerization of operations design & implementation for the state municipal corporation project. Was responsible for development of a module using Java Server Pages (JSP), javascript, HTML, development of middle tier business logic with servlets, JAVA Collections & JAVA Utilities Package and Handling of model layer classes to establish database connections, performing transactions etc.

Jan 2005 – Mar 2007 · 2 yrs 2 mos

• Used to take part time lectures on Software Engineering, Management Information System, Data Structures, C, C++, Operating System, Database Management System.