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Bengaluru Area, India

+ Delivered 2 brand new routing/switching platforms (Cisco A9K-RSP880-LT & ASR9901)+ Supported all platform development stages including early design de-risk, Driver development, bring-up, HW qualification (xDVT, EMC, NBT), Pilot and manufacturing production to expedite the product to market.+ Through ASIC & Board FMEA testing, continuously improved infrastructure by supporting/hardening, interrupt handling, Process restartability, publisher-subscriber messaging, monitor-notification… Show more + Delivered 2 brand new routing/switching platforms (Cisco A9K-RSP880-LT & ASR9901)+ Supported all platform development stages including early design de-risk, Driver development, bring-up, HW qualification (xDVT, EMC, NBT), Pilot and manufacturing production to expedite the product to market.+ Through ASIC & Board FMEA testing, continuously improved infrastructure by supporting/hardening, interrupt handling, Process restartability, publisher-subscriber messaging, monitor-notification, High-availability areas.+ Integrated 3rd party drivers like, EZChip (NP5C), Marvell (Aldrin, 88E1548, EC808), TI (FPC402).+ Transitioned RP2/RSP4 sustenance responsibility to India including LAB equipment’s.+ Led 12+ member team supporting Catalyst 2k/3k/4K – Macsec, ACL, QoS. Worked closely with Marketing, cross-BU teams to drive execution, ensuring architectural consistency, solution completeness and deployment ease-of-use. Show less

Bangaon Area, India

+ Managing Intel Netbook & Tablet SOC firmware team of size of 14 (including CW), across India and Taiwan, supporting development of multiple (Cedartrail/Win7, Medfield/Android, and Clovertrail/Win8) platform Firmware. Support silicon and board power-on and providing post power-on support.

Bangalore, India

+ Managed ZENworks Asset, Inventory and Common services product team of size 14, supporting Main/Branch office scenarios. Done 12 Releases (Major, Minor, Patches etc.) across 3 products in 2 years, leveraging Agile/Scrum development process.

Bangalore, India

+ Managed HP-UX POSIX Threads and ‘Linux porting kit’ team of size 10, supporting multiple releases on HP PA-RISC, Intel IA64 hardware. + Apart from engineering management, worked on innovation, field (pre-sales) engagement, and supporting HPUX adoption / solution in telecom sector. Led University Relationship Program for business unit.

+ As a Program Manager, responsible for project planning & execution covering Scope, schedule, staffing, cost, and risk management etc. for both Fixed Price and T&M model projects in area of 1) VOIP/Unified Communication 2) UMTS Network dimensioning tool 3) EMS development for Juniper’s E series router 4) Node-B OAM Maintenance etc.+ Customer interactions – support pre-sales in bidding by formulating proposals, approach notes etc., escalations and delivery review meets.

+ Managed MPLS-TE / LDP protocol development team, as a part of Gigabit Switch Router Platform development.+ Technical lead for multiple EMS and NMS product development covering Wireless (WCDMA) and NGN (Soft Switch, Media/Signaling Gateway) devices.

Bangalore

+ Worked on feature enhancement and sustenance of multiple hardware and firmware projects related to 1) Online Diagnostics firmware 2) Frame Relay Port Adaptor Module firmware 3) Offline-Diagnostics firmware 4) Board Level Simulation of a) Copland Board (provide telephony over data gateway function) b) Leopard Board (provide interface with a Mixed LAN or WAN media) 5) Static Timing Analysis of Inverse multiplexing over ATM Board.