Managed the software development for the components required to deliver the Unitrend's Disaster Recovery for the appliance product, stand-alone (UB) and cloud based solution. This included the core engine, database (PostgreSQL), Virtualization capabilities (VMware, HyperV), the UI development, and various other components required to backup and restore a wide range of customer solutions. Provided direction and drove functional excellence for the iterative development efforts within the team.… Show more Managed the software development for the components required to deliver the Unitrend's Disaster Recovery for the appliance product, stand-alone (UB) and cloud based solution. This included the core engine, database (PostgreSQL), Virtualization capabilities (VMware, HyperV), the UI development, and various other components required to backup and restore a wide range of customer solutions. Provided direction and drove functional excellence for the iterative development efforts within the team. Release manager for major feature releases and monthly maintenance releases. Managed and drove resolution for all issues escalated from customers. Worked daily with engineering, support and customers to resolve the most critical customer issues through hot fixes or scheduling the work for planned maintenance releases. Show less

Led the OS Based Development (Linux, Windows, Android) to enable synthetic tools for validation of Intel silicon for the devices, client and server segments. Drove the transformation across multiple sites for shifting OS based validation earlier in the development cycle into simulation and emulation environments. Managed the Linux operating system development for the SVOS and SVFS being used for validation of various SoC, client, and server silicon programs. Developed roadmaps to keep… Show more Led the OS Based Development (Linux, Windows, Android) to enable synthetic tools for validation of Intel silicon for the devices, client and server segments. Drove the transformation across multiple sites for shifting OS based validation earlier in the development cycle into simulation and emulation environments. Managed the Linux operating system development for the SVOS and SVFS being used for validation of various SoC, client, and server silicon programs. Developed roadmaps to keep pace with later kernel versions and open source functionality. Drove efficiency and performance improvements within SVOS to support emulation and the shift-left strategies of PVE. Provided direction and drove functional excellence for the SVOS development team. Show less

Managed the product development of system boards, chassis, systems engineering, BIOS, firmware, software, and platform validation for three different generations of Kontron Server products leveraging Intel baseboards. Provided direction and drove functional excellence for hardware, layout, mechanical, thermal, systems, and software engineers. (15 local and six remote engineers).• Primary interface for escalations from key customer accounts. Managed the support and interactions with… Show more Managed the product development of system boards, chassis, systems engineering, BIOS, firmware, software, and platform validation for three different generations of Kontron Server products leveraging Intel baseboards. Provided direction and drove functional excellence for hardware, layout, mechanical, thermal, systems, and software engineers. (15 local and six remote engineers).• Primary interface for escalations from key customer accounts. Managed the support and interactions with critical Telco customers (Genband, Tekelec, NEI, ALU, Cisco, IBM, Agilent, etc.) and drove resolution of critical customer issues. Actively involved in managing the key customer relationships.• Local site manager for the CPBU Columbia team which includes engineering, product management, project management and engineering services. Managed the site and engineering budget for the CRMS product line.• Established the Platform Validation Lab to perform the Reliability, Signal Integrity and System Validation.• Negotiated terms and deliverables with ODM partner and managed delivery. Negotiated the terms and conditions for key engineering contracts with Intel, AMI, LSI, PTC, Ansys and other third party providers. Show less

Created and led the development team responsible for the BIOS, FW, Telecom Software and Telecom System Validation for 4 generations of 2U products and 3 generations of 1U products using the latest Intel Chipsets and CPUs. Also managed the software sustaining support and interactions with critical Telco customers (HP, IBM, Cisco, Agilent, etc.) both on the requirements side as well as the sustaining support.• Created the Telco Software development team that was staffed and operational… Show more Created and led the development team responsible for the BIOS, FW, Telecom Software and Telecom System Validation for 4 generations of 2U products and 3 generations of 1U products using the latest Intel Chipsets and CPUs. Also managed the software sustaining support and interactions with critical Telco customers (HP, IBM, Cisco, Agilent, etc.) both on the requirements side as well as the sustaining support.• Created the Telco Software development team that was staffed and operational within 60 days. The team delivered Carrier Grade Linux, Telco Alarm and Server Management for Intel’s Telco platforms. • Drove the strategy and roadmap planning for Carrier Grade Linux and the implementation for Telecom Linux Technology 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5 that became the cornerstone for OSDL’s CGL 1.0 release. Show less

Managed the development and certification of NCR’s UNIX SVR4 Operating System (MP-RAS) and NCR’s value-add for Solaris against new Intel based systems into environments requiring high availability. Various program management positions for mid-range and high-end server product developments. Program Manager for multiple operating system software releases (Unix SVR4, Solaris, Windows NT) for NCR Server products. Held various section manager and project leader positions for operating… Show more Managed the development and certification of NCR’s UNIX SVR4 Operating System (MP-RAS) and NCR’s value-add for Solaris against new Intel based systems into environments requiring high availability. Various program management positions for mid-range and high-end server product developments. Program Manager for multiple operating system software releases (Unix SVR4, Solaris, Windows NT) for NCR Server products. Held various section manager and project leader positions for operating system and networking products released by NCR. Senior Software Developer with experience developing various networking protocol stacks including: TCP/IP, NetBIOS, X.25, SNA and various Asynchronous Communications products. Designed, developed, tested, and released communications features and products for various NCR platforms and operating environments. Show less