Vinay Kumar A N

Engineering Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India20 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

15+ years in product development and engineering management.
Expertise in distributed systems and network programming.
Proven track record in leading successful engineering projects.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in Telecommunications and Networking with strong expertise in distributed systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Distributed SystemsNetwork PlanningNetworkingSoftware DevelopmentInfrastructure Management

Other Skills

Capacity PlanningOptical Network PlanningDigital ServicesOptical ProtectionNetwork Design Import/ExportNetworking SwitchesPacket ProcessingDDoS PreventionMonitoring ToolsLicense ManagementInfrastructure FeaturesPackage ManagementDistributed LoggingDHCPC

About

15+ years of experience in product development. Proven ability in delivering features including leading a team, scoping and estimating effort, designing, documenting, coding, unit testing and automating the tests. Skills: Languages: Proficiency in C, Java and Shell Scripting. Knowledge of Python and C++. Good knowledge of designing and developing fault-tolerant, scalable, distributed systems. Good knowledge of algorithms and data-structures. Good knowledge of TCP/IP stack and network programming. Toastmasters International certified Advanced Communicator Bronze and Advanced Leader Bronze. Experience of mentoring and leading teams.

Experience

20 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

5 yrs

Average Tenure

5 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Google

2 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Mar 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2021 – Feb 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Working on Google Cloud VMware Engine.

Infinera

Staff Software Developer

May 2017 – Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Led projects to deliver multiple capacity planning features in Infinera's Optical Network Planning Tool. Most of these were key features of their respective releases:
Sub-10G and ODU-muxed digital services
Optical protection: transmitting a replica of an optical signal for fast failover
Import/export of network designs between planning and provisioning tools
MXP: Supporting Infinera's next-gen muxponder
CHM2T: Supporting Coriant's(acquired company's) next-gen muxponder

Capacity PlanningOptical Network PlanningDigital ServicesOptical ProtectionNetwork Design Import/ExportDistributed Systems+1

Juniper networks

Software Engineer 4

Jun 2008 – Nov 2016 · 8 yrs 5 mos · Bangalore

Worked on multiple features required for various kinds of networking switches(which were complex distributed systems with high availability). Major features worked on include:
CPU-bound packet path - multi-threaded event (packet) processing
Distributed denial of service attack prevention
SFLOW: A monitoring tool where a server processes packet samples from clients
Multi-chassis aggregate interfaces (MC-LAG): A virtual (aggregate) interface spread across a distributed system
High throughput Layer 2 Address Learning and Aging
Distributed periodic packet manager for various protocols

Networking SwitchesDistributed SystemsPacket ProcessingDDoS PreventionMonitoring ToolsNetworking

Netdevices

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2005 – Jun 2008 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bangalore

Worked on NetD’s Services Gateway product family - in a fast paced start-up environment.
Designed and implemented the platform’s License Manager and License Generator tool. Was responsible for maintaining various infrastructural features such as Package Manager, Distributed Logger and DHCP.

License ManagementInfrastructure FeaturesPackage ManagementDistributed LoggingDHCPSoftware Development+1