Ashish Sharma

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India26 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Over 26 years of experience in software development.
  • Expertise in AI training and inference systems.
  • Proven leadership in high-performance engineering teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Telecom and AI expert with extensive experience in system software and networking.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ai TrainingSoftware DevelopmentAi AcceleratorData Center HardwareNetwork ManagementSecurity ProtocolsNetworkingEmbedded SystemsTelecom

Other Skills

Inference ChipsAIGPU ChipsetsRoutingSwitchingSecurity ProductsAgileSecure Home PlatformDSL RoutersCable ModemsSecurityDOCSISSystem Software DesignPacket CableSystem Software

About

Software Leader/Architect with more than 26 years of hands on experience in System Software development. Experience in building and leading high performance teams. Hardware Accelerators/GPUs for High Computational Intensive AI Workloads in Data Centers (Training and Inference), TensorFlow/PyTorch Frameworks, Image Recognition/Detection, Recommendation Systems, Diffusion, LLMs, NLP, Video, Generative AI Models. Embedded/Telecom/Networking/System software architectural development experience in RTOS/Linux environments. Networking: DOCSIS, MAC Layer (Data, Control, Management Planes), PacketCable 2.0/1.5 (VoIP, SIP, RTP, RTCP, MGCP), OpenCable, DSG (Out of Band messaging), embedded Router (eRouter) (Home networking/Gateways), Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks (L2VPN), RoCEv2, UAL. Network Management / Security Protocols: SNMP, TR69, Network/Cloud Security, Domain Name Service (DNS, TLS), IETF standards (NETCONF/YANG Data Models), OpenROADM standard (Optical Controllers) Telecom/Communication Protocols: ETSI GSM (Digital Cellular Telecommunications System related to Mobile Radio Interface, MSC-BSS interface, OSSI Specifications), 3GPP (IP Multimedia Systems (IMS), IP Multimedia (IM) Session Handling) Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision making skills. Independent thinker with the ability to perform under pressure. Proven ability/experience working in a multi layered international matrix organization. Strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills.

Experience

26 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
10 mos
Current Experience

Meta

Software Engineering Manager

Jul 2025Present · 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Software Development for Meta's Next Generation AI Training and Inference Chips
AI TrainingInference ChipsSoftware Development

Intel corporation

Director Software Engineering

Oct 2018Jul 2025 · 6 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Software Development and Validation for the High Performance Data Center Hardware AI Accelerator / GPU Chipsets for Training/Inference
Data Center HardwareAI AcceleratorGPU Chipsets

Juniper networks

Senior Engineering Manager

Jun 2017Nov 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Management Plane for Routing/Switching/Security products
  • Agile based Licensing models (Cloud Connected and On-Premises Network Connected modes for PAYG, Utility, Usage based models) across Juniper products
  • IETF standards (YANG/NETCONF/RESTCONF) for data stores
  • OpenROADM standard (Optical controllers, ROADM, Transponders)
RoutingSwitchingSecurity ProductsNetwork Management

Mcafee

Engineering Manager

May 2016May 2017 · 1 yr · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Secure Home Platform for Intel's DSL Routers, Cable Modems and other OpenWRT based Routers.
  • Secure Home Platform automatically protects internet-connected devices on a user’s home
  • network from a variety of threats. Attacks are blocked at the router level, delivering flexible security features that can be controlled from a Mobile Application associated with the Router.
  • The main features include: Host Reputation, Parental Controls, Device Fingerprinting, Anti-Virus Installation, IoT device Protection, Device Pause, Device Kill, Device Isolation.
Secure Home PlatformDSL RoutersCable ModemsSecurity Protocols

Stmicroelectronics

3 roles

Group Manager

Promoted

Dec 2014Apr 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Greater Noida

  • DOCSIS3.1 System Software design focusing on the DOCSIS high speed home data gateways. Packet Cable 1.5; ST40/OS21 and ARM/Linux; OpenRG, RDK, Yocto build environments.
  • Contribution to the silicon bring up, setting up of the DOCSIS3.1 customer demos, Dry-runs at Cablelabs.
  • Team members (development/ATP) contributing towards the different DOCSIS3.1 workgroups at Cablelabs.
  • Extensive customer support for the ST’s DOCSIS3.1/3.0 based reference designs.
DOCSISSystem Software DesignPacket CableNetworking

Senior Project Manager

Oct 2010Dec 2014 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Greater Noida

  • DOCSIS3.0 System Software design focusing on the DOCSIS high speed home data gateways, Packet Cable 1.5; ST40/OS21 and ARM/Linux OpenRG, RDK, ST-SDKs build environments.
  • Successful DOCSIS3.0/PacketCable1.5 certifications for ST reference designs, customer reference designs at Cablelabs/Excentis.
  • Extensive customer support for the ST’s DOCSIS3.0/2.0 based reference designs.
  • Contributor, ETSI-TC Cable specifications formulation.
DOCSISSystem Software DesignPacket CableNetworking

Project Manager

Oct 2007Oct 2010 · 3 yrs · Greater Noida

  • DOCSIS2.5 (DOCSIS2.0, Downstream Channel Bonding, IPv6) System Software design focusing on the DOCSIS cable set-top boxes, DSG; ST40/OS21 and ARM/Linux; ST-SDKs build environments.
  • Integration of the eCM and eSTB using the ST’s proprietary PCPD (Packetized Control Protocol for DOCSIS).
  • Successful DOCSIS2.0 certifications for ST reference designs, customer reference designs at Cablelabs/Excentis.
  • Millions of DOCSIS2.0 customer set-top boxes based on ST’s reference design operating in the field worldwide.
DOCSISSystem Software DesignPacket CableNetworking

Conexant

Software Architect

Apr 2007Oct 2007 · 6 mos · Noida Area, India

  • DOCSIS3.0 Software architecture design for the Conexant based reference design; ARM/Nucleus and ARM/Linux; Conexant SDKs build environments.
  • Technical support for the design, implementation, optimizations, porting, integrating issues to the DOCSIS development/ATP teams.
  • Interfacing with the program management, marketing, architecture, kernel, SDK infrastructure, field application engineering teams to manage the timely delivery of the releases to the customers.
  • Contribution towards the DOCSIS3.0 dry-runs at Excentis.
DOCSISSoftware ArchitectureARM/LinuxNetworking

Stmicroelectronics

Project Leader

Nov 2003Mar 2007 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Noida Area, India

  • DOCSIS2.0 embedded software design focusing on the cable modem and customer embedded Set-top box, DSG; ST20/OS20 and ARM/Linux; ST-SDKs, customer SDKs build environments.
  • Design, development, integration and testing of the chip specific device drivers (PIO, UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet etc.), Transparent layer 2 bridge, eDOCSIS features, DSG related features, Secured Software download, eCM and eSTB communication using ST proprietary protocol.
  • Millions of DOCSIS2.0 CMs integrated with the customer set-top boxes operating in the field worldwide.
Embedded SoftwareDevice DriversDOCSISEmbedded Systems

Centre for development of telematics (c-dot)

Senior Research Engineer

Aug 1999Nov 2003 · 4 yrs 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • 3G-UMTS IMS (IP Multimedia System) IP Multimedia session establishment using SIP/SDP Signaling. End-to-End QoS in UMTS, Mapping/Translation from IP QoS to UMTS QoS. Policy based QoS provisioning for UMTS QoS using COPS protocol, IMS Charging (Offline and Online Charging).
  • GSM Call/Mobility Processing: Design and implementation of (LAC) Location Area Code based Emergency services, billing and traffic features for GSM Handovers, traffic alarm feature to trigger an alarm when the percentage of mobile originating calls/terminating calls are less then a certain threshold value, 1xx services to the RBM (Remote Base Module) subscribers.
  • Design and Development of Centralized Billing and Customer Care Unit for GSM Mobile subscribers.
  • Call Detailed Records (CDRs) processing from the Call Processing Subsystem
  • Database design, creation, management, optimization, query management using MySQL.
  • Transferring the CDRs from the CDOT DSS to the Oracle8i database via the mediation system (via JDBC connectivity).
  • MAX-EXP Release development: This release integrates the normal 16 MB Base Modules (BM) with the 32 MB Very Enhanced Base Modules (VEBM). The system code was also phase dependent along with PROM based code. Phase dependent Code Loading and Patch Loading strategy implementation.
  • Data management at the MSC, extensive on-site field support to the existing CDOT MAX releases.
3G-UMTSIP Multimedia SystemDatabase ManagementTelecom

Education

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

MS — Software Systems

Jan 2000Jan 2002

National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Computer Engineering

Jan 1995Jan 1999

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