15 years of experience in design/development of automation frameworks and developer tools to increase engineering efficiency and productivity. 15 years of experience in virtualization platform such as AWS, Kubernetes, KVM, OpenStack, and VMware.

Experience

VMwareStaff Engineer 1

2020 — Now

Palo Alto, California, United States

DatriumMember Of Technical Staff

2017 — 2020

Sunnyvale, California, United States

1. Led the resiliency, reliability, availability, and quality assurance of Datrium Storage Platform

2. Automated 100s of tests and wrote libraries to test HA/Scaleability of distributed cluster, Zookeeper quorum service, Storage Pool redundancy.

3. Designed framework and automated hardware qualification process, which reduced the time from 1 week to just 12 hours.

4. Led the test automation of single file restore from local and cloud VM snapshots.

5. Architected GUI automation framework using python selenium web driver and selenium server.

ZeroStackSenior Software Engineer

2015 — 2017

Mountain View

1. Developed and automated over 150 validation scenarios for the distributed HCI platform, covering complex areas such as fault injection, scale-out, VM migration (public/private cloud), and full system recovery.

2. Engineered end-to-end performance benchmarking workflows using Google Perfkit, FIO, and iPerf, generating critical data for competitive analysis used by Sales and Marketing.

3. Designed and deployed Jenkins infrastructure and pipelines to automate product builds, test execution, and regression testing for engineers, driving product validation and accelerating release planning.

MicrosoftSoftware Development Engineer

2012 — 2015

Mountain View, California, United States

1. Engineered an automated reliability suite of ~200 tests (60% of total validation) for a two-node HA storage platform, ensuring high availability and data durability.

2. Developed complex fault injection and validation automation covering hardware/software faults, power outage, component replacement, and firmware stability across SAS, Data, and Power subsystems.

3. Collaborated with internal Engineering and Support teams, as well as OEM partners (Sandisk, Seagate, Xyratex), to perform technical debugging, issue reproduction, and drive system stability.

BroadVisionStaff Software Engineer

2010 — 2012

Redwood City, California, United States

1. Automated the process of upgrading the production, which resulted in reducing time from 2 hours to 5 minutes.

2. Automated new customer onboarding process, which resulted in reducing time from 1 week to 2 hours.

3. Setup High Availability and Automated Disaster Recovery in EC2 for the product.

4. Setup and automated Auto Scaling in EC2 for the product.

5. Setup local repository server in Ubuntu and automated upgrade of all the production servers.

Education

San José State University

M.S. Degree

NCCE

Experience+2

Education

M.S. Degree

B. Tech

Experience