Srinath N Email & Phone Number

Remote, Us

Remote, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Cloud Connected Wearables project- Architect, Lead and Directly responsible individual for enrollment and upgrade of wearables- Integral part of the team responsible for building, developing and maintaining the core micro-service connecting the entire system- Tech stack: Golang, Azure, PostgresSQL, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes (managed), microk8s, Grafana, Swagger, Postman- Built SRE friendly dashboards that showed the 4 Golden SRE metrics where SREs can identify failing transactions in a few secondsCisco Webex Room Phone- Built features employing Test-Driven development and C++- Collaborated with existing architects to ensure that the design can easily adapt to several call control backends- Championed the search for a persistent storage mechanism (sql vs nosql) for constrained devices- Advocated, championed and benchmarked the use of ORM software to minimize code maintenance, improve code readability while not affecting performance.- Tech stack: C++, PythonCisco Multi-Platform/Enterprise/Spark Call Voice Over IP Phones- Built prototype products to demonstrate new product use cases in the Collaboration space of Cisco's portfolio. These products were demonstrated on Cisco's events with partners, customers and service providers and many of them have graduated to full fledged products- Designed and built Meeting Service - which made joining meetings on the phone a one-tap action given data from a backend service. - Implemented the code with robust testing and design patterns that saved 30% of the development time for this feature.- Designed and built the metrics framework that provides one touch API that sends logs to different log systems- Introduced and maintained 'data first' philosophy for our internal continuous integration pipeline - Improved adoption and reliability of automation framework used internally to increase dependency on them in our continous integration (CI) pipeline.- Tech stack: C++, Python, Java

Worked on the EnergyCoupon project in the Smart Meter & Smart Grid Lab under Dr. Le Xie's supervision. The project was an incentive based energy demand response program that offers coupons to energy subscribers to reduce their load on the grid during peak times. – Developed a user-facing Android application for participants in the program– Developed 60% of the backend APIs for the project

Masters student specialized in Android Security domain

College Station, Tx, Us

Worked in the SUCCESS lab under the guidance of Dr. Guofei Gu on Android and SDN security.– Designed a novel Android framework that would prevent malicious apps from colluding across several overt/covert communication channels. – Designed and developed 30% of a solution for enabling Bring-Your-Own-Device paradigm in enterprise environments inspired by the Software Defined Networking paradigm– Conducted a survey of Android security and prepared a technical report for the lab

San Jose, Ca, Us

Worked in the Synergy team, a part of the Phones Business Unit, that develops software for Cisco’s DX series desk phones.- Fully responsible for designing and developing a continuous integration framework for the phone’s Android based stack.- Developed the above framework using C, Python and deployed the framework leading to a reduction of build quality feedback time from 36 hours to 36 minutes (average).- Implemented enhancements to Cisco’s internal signing tools written in C to support automatic signing of builds obviating the manual, quasi-automatic signing mechanisms.

San Jose, California, Us

Worked on Norton security and virus removal products– Product test owner for Norton Power Eraser, a malware removal tool used by around 3000 users per month.– Brought concerns regarding design flaws to the notice of the dev, focus team and made sure they were addressed during design phase (waterfall model) itself– Keeping the higher management well informed about the progress of the release– Observed how teams use our virus removal tools and shared our observations and recommendations to improve Symantec's virus removal tools.– Prepared test plans and QA plans for the virus removal products– Tested Norton products against real world malware samples to improve malware detection effectiveness

San Jose, California, Us

– Developed a training portal for the team; this portal is the de-facto standard to train new hires and transfer employees.– Thought out of the box and helped in increasing reliability on automation framework; thereby contributing to increased automation savings – Heavily Involved in defining test scenarios, functional automation/manual testing– Responsible for team's automation efforts and developed tools to ease the testing work– Made significant contributions to projects with little training– Worked on Demand Generation products of Norton and online scanner product for Norton– Worked on several components integral to the Norton products– Performed live virus testing to check the effectiveness of Symantec's virus recovery tools

San Jose, California, Us

– Developed several tools which help QA in their day-to-day job– Worked on the flagship Norton security products (viz Norton Internet Security, Norton AntiVirus and Norton 360) and products intended for the ISP and the OEM delivery chain

Master Of Science (Ms), Computer Science

B Tech, Computer Science & Engineering