Software Engineer
CurrentSoftware Engineer, Grade 10 Oct 2021 to Present✔ Developed XR support for a TOR switch. From initial bring up to final Customer delivery that includedsupport for latest Rackmon hardware as part of Open Rack standards required by Meta.✔ Lead and guided the development of a GUI tool to speed up FPD releases by integrating and automatingdiff creation, image build and image Testing using Firex based automation tests.Software Engineer, Grade 8 Oct 2016 to Oct 2021✔ Currently supporting the bring up of a Next Generation Platform using Platform Abstraction andSimplified Platform Infra✔ Designed, Developed and Supporting upgrades of various Field Programmable Devices in the nextgeneration platform✔ Managed, Modernized and Responsible for the Automated Unit Testing using Python based testing Infrathat added more than a 100 UT cases and enabled Code Coverage for the same.✔ Designed, Developed and Released Capsule Upgrade support on Insyde BIOS. This was the firstplatform Capsule Upgrade was achieved at Cisco in any product line.✔ Analyzed, Designed and supported Install infra for the host and VM’s for 2T Line Card✔ Patched IOS-XR base Kernel for known Linux Kernel bugs✔ Customized and Integrated the opensource Intel Broadwell Internal 10GE drivers to support 2T LineCard✔ Customized Vanilla Linux Kernel to load onto NCS6k Line Card hardware✔ Spearheaded bring up and integration of prototypes and final Line Card Module in KVM basedsimulation environment into IOS-XR NCS6k product lineCisco Systems, San Jose Full timeSoftware Engineer, Grade 6 May 2014 to Oct 2016✔ Worked on IOS-XR platform infra for the Network Convergence Series 6K product line✔ Developed patches to the Linux Kernel as well as provided debug support for issues seen in the field✔ Design, integrate and delivered BIOS Firmware for embedded systems into NCS6K 2T Line Cardhardware using Insyde BIOS✔ Experience with Arium UEFI hardware Debugger to diagnose and debug BIOS
