# Balasubramanian Krishnamoorthy

> Problem Solver | Situational Comedian | Theatre for Non-Profits (Hobby) | Organic Farming Explorer | Tech Generalist (C, C++, Go, Python, Networking,Cloud & More)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/balasubramanian

Situational comedian thriving in chaos—on stage, in life, and in code.
Built a career across C, C++, Go, Python, JS, kernel debugging, protocol & middleware development, MEF services, VOQ fabrics, OpenvSwitch, and Linux packet processing.
Tinkerer, hobby theatre performer for non-profits, and aspiring organic farmer.
Humor and chaos are my constant collaborators.

## Work Experience
### Engineer @ Arrcus, Inc.
Jan 2022 – Present | Bay area

### Engineer @ WiteSand
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Senior Staff @ Nuage Networks from Nokia
Jan 2015 – Jan 2021 | mountain view

### Senior Tech specialist @SRPG @ Alcatel Lucent
Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 | Balgalore

### Senior Manager R&D @ Tejas Networks
Jan 2006 – Jan 2012
Responsible for architecting , designing and delivering products that perform L2 / L3 packet transport functionality. Improvements in algorithm , functionality and conception of new features in products are everyday responsibility.

### Lead @ Telsima
Jan 2005 – Jan 2006
Designing new software feature for providing virtual ethernet services on the wired product line. 
Enhancing and supporting Ethernet based forwarding plane of WiMax subscriber station and base station on the wireless product line.

### Lead Engineer @ Lucent technologies
Jan 2004 – Jan 2005
Maintenance of the existing multiservice switch.
Dataplane team member for 2.5 gig ethernet line card based on IXP2800 for providing L3VPN services.

### Project Lead @ HCL Technologies
Jan 1999 – Jan 2004
Design develop and maintain various client projects in the field of networking and embedded systems. Some of the notable ones include IPv4 forwarding based on IXP 1200. 
AAL-5 and ABR implementation on ATM SAR chip.

### Software engineer @ DSQ Software
Jan 1998 – Jan 1999
Device drivers for Windows NT for RMON Agent . This involves NT-DDK based packet driver for windows and kernal debugging using Softice .


## Education
### Masters in Computer Applications in Computer software - OS, Networks, computer Architecture
Pondicherry University

### AISSCE in Mathematics  physics chemistry Biology computer science Tamil English History Civics  Geography
Chinmaya Vidyalaya


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/geekbalu

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Last updated: 2026-04-10