Jul 2023 – Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Driving Product Strategy and Roadmap for the Platform and Enterprise Services for Imply’s portfolio of products, with focus on price performance, security, operability and market expansion.
• Leading market research, customer development and product development for Imply's AI Observability platform.
• Polaris SaaS Azure Launch: Spearheaded the "Zero to One" launch of Polaris SaaS on Azure, managing all phases including research, customer development, product requirements, partner development, and Go-to-market strategies.
• Go-to-Market Leadership: Led cross-team Go-to-market initiatives for Polaris on Azure, executing multi-channel marketing campaigns, delivering sales enablement materials, developing strategic pricing models, and launching a successful early adopter program.
• Polaris Security: Responsible for building Polaris into a more security and resilient SaaS platform. delivered features such as IP Allowlist, Audit logs, Private networking.
• Customer Development and Roadmap: Customer development and roadmap creation for Imply's enterprise and on-prem products, introducing key features such as Kubernetes Operator, autoscaling, and faster upgrades

Mar 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Driving Customer Development and Product Roadmap for Azure Public MEC
• Leading partner and ISV engagement across industries to develop and create a rich ecosystem for our customers to leverage.
• Engage and Onboard preview customers and partners on the Azure public MEC.

Aug 2014 – Mar 2021 · 6 yrs 7 mos

• Technical Lead at Arista Networks leading the architecture, design and implementation for the CloudEOS Software-defined Router product, which delivers a multi-cloud gateway, advanced routing and security features for interconnecting Enterprises, Data Centers with the Public Cloud.
• Architect for Arista's Cloud Vision as a Service application which integrates with Hashicorp Terraform to provide a seamless platform for customers to provision their resources on the Public cloud.
• Architected and designed solutions for customer's hybrid and public cloud networks in AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Designed and developed scalable packet forwarding path using DPDK including Tunneling and IPsec control and data plane.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Sales Engineering, Product Management to execute product roadmap to drive market leadership and Arista's awareness.
• Enabled Sales teams through the development of product content, roadmaps, and competitive collateral.
• Patents for Ipsec Throughput Optimization and Highly Scalable VPN Control Plane Support

Sep 2012 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos

Feb 2011 – Sep 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Software development and design, which includes developing firmware and drivers for networking switches and products for Data centers and servers.

Jun 2010 – Sep 2010 · 3 mos

• Work involved testing and analysis of core (3GPP) technologies namely UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/LTE and the feature set support required by our customers- AT&T and T-Mobile.
• Projects
• Analyze and propose a novel method for “Differentiating Tethered Traffic for Android based Devices ”
• Designed an automated version of “FTP Server Packet Analysis” using LabView to improve efficiency
• Utilized Wireshark and LabView for various Current and Packet analysis tests for battery profiling