Puneet Joshi

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India26 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven leadership in managing engineering teams.
Expertise in networking and virtualization technologies.
Strong background in embedded software development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Networking and Embedded Software Engineering expert with strong leadership capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Team LeadershipEngineering ManagementProject ManagementEmbedded Software

Other Skills

Cross-Functional Team ManagementIPv6Datapath forwardingVirtualisationDPDKCode ReviewSoftwareHigh AvailabilityScaling optimisationCoaching & MentoringCloud ComputingCommunicationPerformance MotivationSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Embedded Software Programming

About

Senior Engineering Manager An accomplished Software Engineering Manager with experience in a myriad of technologies such as datapath/forwarding plane, Virtualisation, DPDK based products. A well-demonstrated leadership ability of managing and building teams of great engineers working on next generation products in WLAN and networking domain. Experienced Staff Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer networking industry. Strong engineering professional skilled in Embedded Software, VxWorks, Network Processors, ClearCase, and Software Development.

Experience

26 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

13 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Hpe aruba networking

3 roles

Senior Engineering Manager

Promoted

Nov 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Managing team of excellent dataplane/forwarding/networking/systems engineers. Delivered numerous features in Ipv6, Datapath forwarding, Virtualisation infra, DPDK,Virtual Gateways (AWS, Azure, GCP), High availability and Redundancy areas. Built a mix of young and experienced engineers who work on new features as well as support customer escalations.

Cross-Functional Team ManagementTeam LeadershipEngineering Management

Engineering Manager

Jan 2019 – Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Managing team of 8 engineers who delivers various projects in Virtualisation, DPDK, Datapath/fastpath forwarding, Cluster, Inspection Detection and Prevention for Aruba Controllers spanning various releases.

Code ReviewProject Management

Staff Engineer

Jun 2012 – Jan 2019 · 6 yrs 7 mos

Been part of various features in AOS
zero drop session switchover - Cluster Support
Virtualisation portfolio - Scaling optimisation for different SKUs, OEM specific virtualisation portfolio
High Availability features in AOS - over subscription model, Inter controller Heartbeat
Remote Access Point - remote power control for modem to provide connectivity

SoftwareCode ReviewEmbedded Software

Juniper

Member of Technical Staff

Feb 2007 – Jun 2012 · 5 yrs 4 mos

We are a team of 10 people in Juniper's Forwarding group for the JUNOSe product line.
JUNOSe is an Edge Router Product Line from Juniper, which is widely deployed by various TIER-1service Providers.
Our main role is to design and develop data plane specific features for various new line cards.

Intel technology (i) pvt. ltd.

Sr Network software Engineer

Sep 2001 – Feb 2007 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Worked in Intel's Communication Group which released various Network Processors in industry. I worked for various programs which enabled use of all the network Processors i.e. IXP1200,IXP2400,IXP2350 and IXP28XX families.
The work include mainly development of various module which will sit in these processor and form an application pipeline. Various programs include Node B/RNC solutions as IPRAN/ATMRAN using IXP23XX, IPDSLAMs for Alcatel, Core Router(using IXP 28XX) pipelines as part of SDK.

Network programs

MTS

Jan 2000 – Sep 2001 · 1 yr 8 mos

Joined Network Programs's Switching group as my first job. We worked for Fujitsu's FETEX 20GB switch. Developed a cutting edge product NETPACER which will work as a Corporate Gatewy and provides the preferential Internet connections to users. This was one of the state of the art product using IPQoS (DiffServ)features.