Vipin Bansal

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Led successful product launches in networking solutions.
Expert in building scalable and reliable network architectures.
Strong leadership in empowering diverse teams.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Networking and Telecommunications expert with a focus on product development and technical leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product DevelopmentPlatform EngineeringNetworkingTechnical ArchitectureWireless TechnologiesTechnical LeadershipEmbedded Software

Other Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS)Analytical SkillsApache KafkaArchitectureBack-End Web DevelopmentCassandraCode ReviewCoding StandardsCommunicationComputer ScienceConstructive FeedbackDatabasesDistributed SystemsEngineeringEngineering Management

About

I take great pride in simplifying the lives of our customers by reducing their efforts in getting their jobs done. I focus on continuously adding value by prioritizing availability (minimizing outages), scalability, usability (reducing friction), and quality in our design choices. Authenticity is crucial to me, especially as a leader. I foster a team culture built on empowerment, accountability, respect, fairness, empathy, diversity, and contribution, recognizing their paramount importance. I have gained diverse experience working in startups, multinational corporations, and mid-sized companies throughout my career. I have continuously evolved my career, starting with microcontrollers and progressing to networking products, switches, Wi-Fi, 60 GHz technology, and cloud solutions. In my current role, I am contributing to the application platform for the Duo product. I have played a pivotal role in securing several customer wins, significantly contributing to our organization's success. My leadership journey has taught me valuable lessons through challenging experiences. I am open to sharing these lessons, as they may be helpful to others. I look forward to connecting and engaging with like-minded individuals and learning from each other.

Experience

19 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 5 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 11 mos

Current Experience

Cisco

Senior Engineering Manager @ Cisco Duo

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Cambium networks

3 roles

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Promoted

Feb 2021 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Led team to deliver new platform features and two new product launches:
1. Application Visibility for Wireless Clients
2. NSE 300 (SD-WAN solution)
3. GPON Product Range

Platform EngineeringProduct DevelopmentStakeholder Management

Software Engineering Manager

Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs

Lead a part of the team for successfully releasing 60GHz cnWave Product Portfolio. It was an exciting journey as it offered many learning opportunities (technical as well as managerial) due to involvement from the start.
Cambium’s 60 GHz cnWave solution uses Facebook Connectivity’s Terragraph technology and the latest 802.11ay compliant technology from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to deliver reliable, multi-gigabit internet speeds at a lower cost of ownership and faster time to market than trenching fiber.

NetworkingWireless TechnologiesProduct Development

Technical Architect

Jan 2015 – Dec 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos

Worked with an excellent team to launch this product portfolio in record time. Being one of the senior members of the team, the journey was really enriching and I learnt a lot on networking, wireless technologies as well as helping customers with their deployments.
Critical support to the customer in the design of the Wi-Fi network for the South Asian Games - 2016 was really fulfilling.
Key technical contributions were:
Networking Features: NAT, DNS Proxy, L3 Routing, IPTables, Ebtables, Port Forwarding
Tunnelling support: L2TPv2, EoGRE Concentrator
Wireless: Roaming support OKC, 11r, 802.11w PMF support, Rogue AP support,
SW Architecture

NetworkingWireless TechnologiesTechnical Architecture

Vihaan networks

Senior Technical Lead

Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 · 3 yrs · Gurgaon

Made a strong business impact by developing a radio link switching solution [EDS] in record time. It helped the business to meet the requirements of a multi-thousand crore tender.
Also, worked on the wireless Access Point [Wi-Fi] solution along with other TDMoIP products to contribute to the product portfolio.

Wireless TechnologiesRadio Link SwitchingProduct Development

Vvdn technologies

Technical Lead

Nov 2009 – Mar 2011 · 1 yr 4 mos · Gurgaon

Lead a small team to build the "Managed L2 Ethernet switches" based on NXP processor and Marvell switch chipsets. The efforts were appreciated by customers for acting swiftly in resolving the issues.

Managed L2 Ethernet SwitchesTechnical Leadership

St microelectronics

Design Engineer I / II

Jul 2005 – Sep 2009 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Noida Area, India

Started my journey here in the world of embedded software. I got the opportunity to work on the real-time operating system(RTOS) and STM32 microcontrollers. I built products around IP surveillance cameras.

Embedded SoftwareReal-Time Operating Systems