Dec 2023 – Jun 2024 · 6 mos

• I manage a team that builds and operates fleet of Software Defined Network (SDN) Controllers for largest Data Center network of the world. Team operates at AWS scale touching every data center to improve network capacity, resiliency, and reduce cost by deferring scaling events.

Apr 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

• I manage EC2 health analytics team responsible for building distributed services and tools for automatic fault analysis, aggregating fleet health metrics, and providing visualization and reporting of the health data for the entire global AWS EC2 fleet consisting of physical servers and virtual instances. The team uses sophisticated big data analytics, correlation, and machine learning techniques at peta-scale to drive fleet wide improvement in reliability and customer experience.

Jan 2021 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Led a talented team of software engineers working on state of the art open source technologies such as DPDK, Docker Containers, and Openstack to create a highly flexible, secure, reliable, and high performance cloud at the network edge using off the shelf vendor agnostic hardware.

Jan 2016 – Dec 2020 · 4 yrs 11 mos

• Led a cross-site team to deliver Ensemble solution suite based on open interfaces and standards that enables Network Function Virtualization (NFV) in a Central Office, Edge, and Hybrid Cloud.

Feb 2013 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Morrisville, NC

• Led a customer centric cross-site development team for agile feature delivery on Carrier Ethernet product lines.
• Led feature delivery on 1400 and HN product family.
• Spearheaded development of an offshore development center from inception. Managed organization, hiring, training, tasking, and developing the center into an effective and productive cost center.

May 1998 – Feb 2013 · 14 yrs 9 mos · Linthicum, MD

• Feature prime for multiple product line with responsibility to manage the feature from inception to product verification leading a broad multi-site development team.
• Software Release manager with responsibility to meet key performance metrics around quality and timeliness.
• Managed day to day operations of the SW releases across geographically dispersed development locations, interfacing with cross functional teams, and assessing and mitigating risks.
• Software Architect for a Metro/Long Haul Optical Networking Product

Mar 1994 – Aug 1996 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater Delhi Area

• Implemented network layer protocols (X.25, TP-3) for Q.3 stack.
• Designed a managed object classes and system modeling for SONET/SDH add drop multiplexers.
• Designed and developed real time embedded software for Over Head Processing (OHP) for SONET/SDH applications using cross development platforms on a distributed processor architecture using Motorola 68K and Analog Digital DSP processor families.
• Implemented an optimized tone detection algorithm on a DSP using Goertzel algorithm
• Designed and developed a object oriented GPIB based tester using C++.

Aug 1993 – Feb 1994 · 6 mos

• • Responsible for marketing, sales and post-sales support of data products.