Vidya Eswarappa Email & Phone Number

Milpitas, California, US

• Implementation of LMOD module to switch between different versions of NVIDIA drivers in Runtime.
• Implemented apptainer container encryption to protect the software stack running inside the container, ensuring data protection and privacy.. Developed an innovative approach to patch the encrypted container in Fab.
• Successfully qualified Rocky Operating system for the next Gen Image Computer systems.
• Strong understanding of GPU architecture including Nvidia Ampere, Hopper, and latest Lovelace GPU. Experience with qualifying and testing different Nvidia GPUs.

Milpitas, California, US

• Responsible to develop Linux storage clusters and benchmarking to support next generation wafer inspection tools based on requirements from cross-functional groups.
• Deployment of different Software defined Storage, Container Management, and Open-source Infrastructure Management solutions such as SUSE Enterprise Storage, SUSE Caas, SUSE Manager and Foreman.
• Virtual Machine Images/Golden Image creation using SUSE KIWI and testing pipeline using GitLab, Jenkins, OpenQA, Inspec and TestInfra.
• Responsible for building proto clusters and DDR.
• Handoff of cluster build process, qualify, and troubleshooting documents to manufacturing and field Engineers.. Developed a base golden image using tools such as KIWI-NG, Salt Stack & Jenkins, which streamlined the.

• Worked on Internal project which uses IaC technology (Ansible) to setup whole cluster for less than an hour.
• Hands on experience with distributed and parallel file systems such as Lustre and NFS.
• Completed over more than 300 tickets that involved Software installation, Account creations, Software troubleshooting, Code debugging, Setting up singularity containers for software.
• Worked on different orchestration frameworks and monitoring tools such as Ganglia. Hands on experience in creating custom plugins for DataCenter monitoring using Nagios Core.

Helped in setting up HPC clusters and worked on daily checklist to find errors encountered on compute nodes and user job scripts. Built over more than 50 RPMS for applications by writing custom spec files. Advanced programming experience in Python, Go and Bash as well as comfort in using Linux and typical development tools and developing system API.

Worked on blender software to prepare a 3D models as requested by students,faculty,researchers, and clinicians.Used MeshLab for checking files and MakerBot Replicator to print the PLA based plastic 3D models.

Taught courses such as Data Structures and Computer Networking, Java and Web programming for junior and senior diploma students.Graded assignments, tests and held training sessions for placement.Guided students in their academic projects related to Agile Software Development, RSA (Cryptosystem), Multithreading, Java Web technology stack.

Master’S Degree, Computer Science

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science