Apr 2018 – Oct 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Palo Alto, CA

• Lead product software test and release for turnkey products with high reliability and quality demands and smooth release into production:
• + Manage an international team to deliver high quality test plans and achieve product test objectives
• + Provide guidance on product software quality and guide a team to serve as gatekeepers for quality
• + Design construct and expand automation to cover product functional test cases - CICD
• + Highly specialized applications atop freertos stack with battery life expectations in uWatts
• + Responsible for releases, field test acceptance and scaling for smooth release to production
• + Infrastructure and frameworks to test on hardware, End2End automation in python, Atlasssian tools, bamboo/Jenkins
• + Consultant on outsourcing models, hiring practices and planning

Jan 2016 – Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos

• Facebook has one of the largest infra deployments in the world. Network Hardware NPI, Network Hardware performance, Operational efficiency and minimum hardware attrition on network products are bottom line drivers for revenue and cost respectively.
• Manage a team for new network hardware technology deployment
• Manage process, projects and outcomes as functional manager
• Manage issues that affect network hardware in production
• Gather analytics on Network HW performance, failure rates, performance counters and network statistics
• Develop performance metrics and manage team performance for success, satisfaction and growth
• Manage development of lab infrastructure
• Help support site-ops with quick resolution of systematic problems (SLA-8 hrs to 48hrs)
• Drive/support data center network hardware design process for for power efficiency, PUE and containment
• Drive vendor features for full stack field updatability, adaptability and availability of network hardware
• Manage ODM partner execution effectiveness through step by step validation
• Develop analytic and visualization platforms to assess and improve network fleet health

Aug 2013 – Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Facebook has one of the largest infra deployments in the world. Network Hardware NPI, Network Hardware performance, Operational efficiency and minimum hardware attrition on network products are bottom line drivers for revenue and cost respectively.
• Manage new network hardware technology deployment by project
• Engineer process, projects and outcomes
• Manage issues that affect network hardware in production
• Gather analytics on Network HW performance, failure rates, performance counters and network statistics
• Develop performance metrics for network hardware
• development of lab infrastructure
• Help support site-ops with quick resolution of systematic problems (SLA-8 hrs to 48hrs)
• Improve and test data center network hardware for for power efficiency, PUE and containment
• Drive vendor features for full stack field updatability, adaptability and availability of network hardware
• Manage ODM partner execution effectiveness through step by step validation
• Develop analytic and visualization platforms to assess and improve network fleet health

May 2007 – Aug 2013 · 6 yrs 3 mos

• Work on prototyping and developing next generation notebook platform solutions [e.g. Optimus, power balancing, opportunistic power management, perf/watt instrumentation]
• Work on Competitive Perf/Watt Analysis of graphics and video solutions.
• Work on competitive analysis and engineering product management roles

Jan 2007 – Apr 2010 · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Systems engineering for notebook GPU discrete and integrated solutions
• RTL debug and design
• Board level design and characterization
• Second tier customer support

Jan 2005 – Jan 2007 · 2 yrs

• Applications Engineer
• Bring-up and debug of mobile phone components
• Authoring applications notes, errata and technical reference manuals
• Working with customers to debug platform issues
• Working with functional verification teams to provide hardware support