Somnath Banerjee Email & Phone Number

Redwood City, California, Us

Part of the AMER Regional Network Operations Team. Primary responsibilities include - Onboarding and Provisioning of customers on the Equinix Platform.

◆ Working on the Worlds largest global Interconnected Platform - In a Operations role responsible for onboarding of customer profiles.

Maryland Heights, Missouri, Us

Verification, Certification, Quantification - Scale and Performance, Interop Tests◆Managing programs for customers to ensure timely delivery of Hosting and Delivery of End to End Test Services.◆Instrumental in leading and facilitating of Solutions test for Service Provider Managed Services. ◆Understand Business and Project scope to deliver test processes/Test plans with risk planning ◆End to end planning of project and providing SOW, Budgetary pricing, and high level technical documents ◆Review of tasks and deliverables for execution by project team members

San Jose, Ca, Us

☛ Solutions/Systems-Engineering◆Leading program for Deployment certification for Top Tier Managed Services Provider’s◆Overall program management of a 12-member Solutions team for deployment tests◆Delivering and managing competitive functions - vBGP Route Reflector scale convergence◆Systems and Solutions tests - Working with customers and customer facing teams to deliver end to end solutions

San Jose, Ca, Us

☛ Solutions-Engineering engagements with customer facing teams ◆ Armed Field SE teams with Competitive Collateral◆ Organized Competitive training’s to field by way of webinars◆ Presented Competitive Solution and Platform Architectures to large SEVT audiences ◆ Supporting role to field SE’s for RFP / RFI queries◆ Insight into non-released competitive products presented to War Room Managers◆ Monitor and Support of customer RFI requests◆ Worked with SE and account teams from US / Europe / Asia on competitive engagements

☛ Platform EngineeringCisco C8XX Platforms◆ Provided stress validation methodologies for successful program completion◆ Helped find resolution to key bugs on VDSL Cisco ISR G2 (3945e/3925e)◆ Led ISR platform devtest team and provided leadership to cross functional system validation teams◆ Increased revenue generation for BU by working with broader team and taking calculated risk measures for early shipment in previous release◆ Successful and before time validation with new processor used in business unitGigabit Backplane POC◆ Validated Gigabit switch fabric performance in ISR G2 by using POC chipsets◆ Worked with DE in design validation and instrumentation of switch buffers - entire ISR G2 family◆ Validated hardware using POC cards in absence of SRE modules which was under development◆ Successfully validated vendor implementation of 1st switch fabric for platform module connectivityDSP POC◆ Validated new DSP vendor. This was critical for inter-working with 1st switch fabric.◆ Early POC and stress enabled decision to have confidence in new DSP vendor to deliver per switch fabric requirements.ASIC POC ◆ Led a team & designed unique methods of strategic validation of Asic chip reducing TTM

San Jose, Ca, Us

☛ Platform EngineeringCisco ISR G1 – (2811/2821/2851)◆ Led ISR platform devtest team and various cross functional teams to deliver the 1st platform with in-house Asics.◆ Validation and POC met high quality standards with little to none CFDs after release.E911◆ Delivered the 1st ever E911 CAMA supported card in Cisco and supported resolve Telco issues◆ High level of PR tied to the success of the project.Gigabit Ethernet◆ Delivered the 1st ever Gigabit Ethernet Card in the business unit. This code has been subsequently leveraged successfully

Valiant Networks was a company engaged in designing, building, operating Carrier Networks, testing of various vendor networking, optical and telecommunication equipment, providing network operating facilities and TAC for the Carrier and IT industry◆ Instrumental for validation of customer solutions & deployment modeling of Class 5 soft switches per MTP, ISUP and Bellcore standards

The Knowledge Group specialized in providing IT Consulting Services to the Telecom, Data and Networking Industry. ◆ Instrumental in validation of Class 5 and Class 4 soft switches per MTP Level 2 & 3, ISUP layer

Msim, Information Management

Msit, Information Technology

B.Sc, Physics & Electornics