Ashish Virmani

Director of Engineering

New Delhi, Delhi, India21 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years of experience in product innovation.
  • Led engineering teams for industry-leading SaaS products.
  • Expert in cloud computing and embedded systems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Cloud Computing expert with a strong focus on engineering leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementSoftware EngineeringSaas ManagementCloud ServicesEngineering ManagementCloud Storage SolutionsTeam LeadershipSoftware DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureEmbedded SystemsCompiler DesignSystem Software

Other Skills

Director levelEngineeringProject EngineeringLeadershipCloud StorageTeam BuildingDebuggingDistributed SystemsPeople SkillsNetworkingOperations ManagementBusiness StrategyMarketing CommunicationsGame TheoryStrategic Leadership

About

More than 20 years of product innovation, product development, software engineering, product management, program management, and operations experience at Fortune 50 companies and startups, as Director, Sr. Manager & Individual Contributor. My experiences working for BrowserStack, Adobe, Seagate, Cisco & Conexant have taught me about the importance of customer obsession, thinking big, innovating, and having a bias for action to deliver results. My leadership core values focus on authenticity, humility, and integrity. By sharing the big picture, creating a psychologically safe environment, being inclusive, and engaging the team on strategy, my distributed global organization drives impactful customer success results. By coaching on metrics, conducting career planning sessions, and organizing unconscious bias training I pride myself in building, mentoring, and retaining exceptional talent. I am Known for my focus on execution, I enjoy working with dedicated, bright people in global teams to achieve near-impossible goals in compressed timeframes. My focus is on operational excellence – and I’ve led technology and product initiatives completed in record time while producing significant industry change. Technology Expertise - Cloud computing, storage & network - Enterprise software - Big Data, ML, and Analytics - Embedded Systems - Site Reliability Engineering - Product vision, development, and management - Software Engineering and Information Technology Leadership Expertise - Business partnership development - Coaching, mentoring, and team building - Cross-functional collaboration - Problem-solving and decision making - Project and program management - Tech innovation and strategic planning Contact: ashish2kv@gmail.com

Experience

21 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Browserstack

Director Of Engineering

Jan 2021Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • Heading Engineering team for data platform, business platform, online sales platform, systems and frontend engineering for enabling industry-leading SaaS product
Director levelEngineeringProject EngineeringLeadershipProduct ManagementSoftware Engineering

Adobe

Sr. Engineering Manager

Nov 2018Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Noida Area, India

  • Leading Engineering for SaaS supporting multi-billion global transactions every day.
Software EngineeringSaaS Management

Jio

Sr. Software Dev Manager

Nov 2016Nov 2018 · 2 yrs · Gurgaon, India

  • Head of Engineering for ELB (Elastic Load Balancing), IAM (Identity Access & Management), DNS (Domain Name Service) Cloud services. Responsible for driving road-map, architecture, execution and customer advocacy for these services.
  • Leading multiple projects for NFV-SDN solutions. Cloud Platform & Cloud platform applications.
Cloud ServicesEngineering Management

Seagate technology

Sr. Software Development Manager

Aug 2015Nov 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bangalore

  • Built a new Global engineering team of over 25 team members to work in tight
  • collaboration with existing development centers for Cloud Storage & Solutions Group.
  • Technologies & Solutions built for Cloud storage, Virtualization, Hybrid Cloud storage,
  • Distributed storage, Scalability & Redundancy.
Cloud Storage SolutionsTeam Leadership

Cisco systems

2 roles

Manager Software Development, Engineering

Promoted

Jan 2011Jul 2015 · 4 yrs 6 mos

  • Worked closely with Marketing, Hardware, Senior Architects, and Vendors in
  • conceptualizing the next generation of platforms. This includes working right from
  • requirement analysis phase to design and development.
  • Driven conceptualization, design, development phases and customer delivery for
  • multiple Scaled HA platforms from scratch.
  • SW & Infrastructure ownership for Large-scale distributed system with KPIs as performance, reliability, scalability, availability & manageability.
  • Built strong expertise in Distributed SW & Infra, HA systems, Networking, Network protocols, System Architecture, Kernel and Designing Scalable Systems.
  • Have lead architecting of new platforms grounds up with Service oriented Architecture.
Software DevelopmentSystem Architecture

Sr. Software Engineer

Apr 2008Jan 2011 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Worked on Embedded Systems, Network protocols, BFD, Inline Video Monitoring, Systems, Scalable HA Software
Embedded SystemsSoftware Engineering

Conexant systems inc.

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2005Apr 2008 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Worked on development and design of Embedded Systems, Scalable HA SW, DSL, ADSL, VDSL, CO/CPE devices, Linux stack
Embedded SystemsSoftware Development

Hcl technologies

Member Technical Staff

Jun 2005Nov 2005 · 5 mos

  • Worked in System Software Group on design of Compiler for super computer of a client
Embedded SystemsSoftware Development

Tulip it services

Senior Networking Engineer

May 2004Feb 2005 · 9 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Compiler DesignSystem Software

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Jan 2011Jan 2014

CDAC

Embedded Systems & VLSI Design

Jan 2005Jan 2005

Maharshi Dayanand University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Electronics & Communication

Jan 2000Jan 2004

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