# Hiren Swaroop > SDE II @ AWS Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/hiren ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer II @ Amazon Web Services (AWS) Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Software Engineer @ Nebulon Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Fremont, California, United States • Enhanced Nebulon Operating System (NebOS) to populate a boot lun with an OS image using Network Block Device (NBD) module in Storage Performance Development kit (SPDK) • Enhanced NBD data transfers to be fault tolerant and complete successfully when NebOS or other key processes were restarted • Fixed a problem in the Linux kernel NBD driver which caused SPDK process to hang if restarted during a data transfer using NBD • Implemented API command to encrypt/decrypt data using ARM crypto engines ### Software Engineer @ Nebulon Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Fremont, California, United States • Implemented SCSI2 Reserve and Release in SPDK • Improved performance in the NebOS • Analyzed and modified skiplist to optimize insertions and search • Used GoAsm to implement AMD64 and ARM64 assembly functions to improve performance by replacing C-Go calls • Added low, medium, and high priority channels for iorequests • Modified SPDK to fill the NebOS request ring which helped identify bottlenecks in NebOS and improve IOPs and request latency ### Software Engineer @ Nebulon Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Fremont, CA • Implemented SCSI Write Same and enhanced Xcopy in SPDK • Designed and implemented a Go logging package utilizing the Uber Zap logger which improved performance by approximately 20% • Enhanced the Go debugger, Delve, by adding functions that walk and display NebOS data structures and provide stack traces • Wrote a Python script that created read only snapshots of exported LUNs, identified the file system type, and obtained usage information ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science University of Wisconsin-Madison ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hiren-swaroop-474a57195 --- Source: https://flows.cv/hiren JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/hiren/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29