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South San Francisco, California, United States

Silicon Valley/Santa Clara, Ca

Provide support and leadership for Futurewei’s Central R&D Software Labs, focusing on Virtualization, Database, Network Management, Middleware, Business Intelligence, Compiler Tools, and WAN Optimization. Manage distribution of Research Lab server resources, applications, and tools. Lead team in CICD and DevOps transition, utilizing GitHub, Jenkins, JIRA and Confluence for Build/Test Automation, Issue Tracking and Project/Task Collaboration• Co-Designed Programmable Edge-Computing Framework: Platform for Edge & IoT-devices incorporating AI/ML, streams processing, and infrastructure resource management for orchestration and cluster management• Research on Computational Frameworks and Messaging Systems: Conducted in-depth review of frameworks and messaging systems, including Redis, Kafka, MQTT, to fulfill partner business unit requirements for the development of next generation Data Center Application Delivery Services.• Creation of a Programmable Management Plane for SDN and Legacy networks: Developed plane to configure, monitor, and manage configuration services for all layers of the network stack.

San Mateo, Ca

Propelled forward progress for all company marketing content, collateral, branding, and messaging. Developed content for product datasheets, slideware, white papers, and business development opportunities. Researched market trends and conducted competitive analyses. Delivered high-impact solution demonstrations to partners, investors and technologists related to development of business development collateral in a variety of market segments. • Conversion of a product portfolio to a service product offering: Migrated a Video Infrastructure to a Cloud Computing Architecture, utilizing a network overlay of Service Level Routers (SLRTM) in strategically located Datacenters in the US and Asia, to create a “Platform as a Service” product for new and existing customers.

San Jose, Ca

Drove results for company, serving as liaison between Cisco Systems Network Management Technology Group (NMTG) and higher-level Software Community Group for collaboration on the establishment of annual quality goals and best practices Led central operational initiatives and managed the adoption of a closed-loop root cause analysis (RCA) process for the Technology Group. Served as cross-functional Champions Team member and led initiative to develop new quality metrics, spanning all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, from business requirements to release.• Centralized Service for External Validation Programs: Created a method and infrastructure for management of EV programs, allowing product team to solicit and qualify participants/customers, collect feedback, generate reports, conduct surveys, create knowledge bases, and communicate with customers.

San Jose, Ca

Led a team of network consulting engineers to create and execute service provider solution packages for global trade shows and major events. Conducted technical network management demonstrations for field teams. Supported sales team at trade shows by demonstrating Cisco Network Management value propositions to show attendees.• Competitive Analysis: Developed and launched competitive analysis portfolio, highlighting Service Provider and Enterprise Network Management products and their advantages as compared to competitor’s new products.

Managed globally dispersed software teams developing and maintaining new/existing features in various product lines in Cisco's network management suites. Responsible for driving quality into software engineering processes and defect RCA to reduce overall incidents. Fostered a culture of implementing automation at any phase in SDLC, to increase efficiency and productivity. Instilled Cisco's Great Engineering Methodology (GEM) in all aspects of software engineering work flow.

Executive Mba

Bsee, Electrical And Electronics Engineering