# GOPINATHAN NADARAJAN

> Principal Engineer at Conviva

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

Information Technology Professional with over 18 years of well- rounded software development experiences and a proven track record of outstanding deliverable with a solid reputation in leading various size of team.  Passionate and visionary technologist with deep understanding of technology and business trends, deliver the business driven solution.

## Work Experience
### Principal Engineer @ Conviva
Jan 2022 – Present | Foster City, California, United States

### Sr. Staff engineer @ Conviva
Jan 2018 – Present | United States

### Staff Engineer @ Conviva
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018

### Cloud Management solution Architect @ HGST, a Western Digital brand
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
* Built big data analytics solution for HGSTs system product lines.   Several customers of storage systems using the solution every day including Comcast, Hitachi Data Systems (HDS), Unis (a multi-billion dollar company from China), Avere Systems, and EPFL in Switzerland.

* Developed extreme agile environment where customer focused features were released every two weeks, including front-end, backend, telemetry agent and Hadoop changes.

*Backend machine learning is done using NumPy, Pandas, SciPy with data stored in Hive (on Spark) + Impala.  Highly responsive mobile friendly frontend developed using AngularJS, NodeJS with Express and Mysql. 

* Cloud friendly solution launched in AWS, set to migrate in-house.

### Video streaming Architect @ Fuze, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Architect and lead developer for various streaming modules in fuze including HTML5 and native app.   Created backend for various streaming modules.    

* Architected and lead developed video sharing server and cross platform clients for new video sharing solution for Fuze.  The project is to develop in house solution for Fuze and reduce Fuze operating cost by few millions every year.  
* Developed screen sharing for cross platform native application and to browser clients using H264 streaming including recording and playback.

### Technical Leader @ Cisco Systems
Jan 2007 – Jan 2014
- Lead for Media Originating Cloud service orchestrating various service components to cloud environment. 
- Architect and Lead for Media Originating Service for Cloud DVR, VOD and linear streaming serving content to multi screen.
- Participated in the definition of Distribution of ABR stream by multicast to the last mile devices in Videoscape architecture. 
- Lead for Reliable Multicast file Distribution for CDS Internet streaming product line. 
- Lead for High-Performance Adaptive Bit-Rate Caching and Delivery Platform on a distributed environment.
- Lead developer for Flash Media Streaming solution to CDS Internet streamer product line

### Technical Consultant @ Calsoft - Nortel Networks
Jan 2006 – Jan 2006
Worked for Nortel Networks thro California Software P Ltd, Chennai India as Technical Consultant.   Worked on Application Optimization product of Nortel Networks as Design and Developer

### Lead Engineer @ HCL Technologies
Jan 2002 – Jan 2006
Offshore development centre for CISCO Systems.  I was working as software engineer in Wan Optimization product of Cisco

### software engineer @ Harita Infoserve Limited
Jan 2001 – Jan 2002

### software engineer @ Harita Infoserve Limited
Jan 2001 – Jan 2002

### Software engineer @ Yantra networks
Jan 1999 – Jan 1999


## Education
### MS in Software Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

### BE in Computer Science Engineering
University of Madras


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12