# Kaushik P.

> Principal Software Engineer | Backend Developer | SaaS | Micro Services | Engineering Lead

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

A seasoned software engineer who thrives in challenging projects that require deep expertise in the full software life cycle. Experienced in leading software design and implementation in the backend, SaaS, micro-services, security applications. Demonstrated skills to consistently deliver beyond expected results, building high-quality products and solutions from incubation to production with speed and agility.

Skill : C | C++ | boost | C++11 | C++14 | C++17 | JAVA | Python | TCP/IP | UDP | RPC | HTTP | HTTPS |  Micro-Services | Distributed systems | GitHub |  Perforce |  Visual Source Safe |  Clear Case |  CVS |  Visual Studio 2015/2017 |  Eclipse |  XCode |  MFC |  Web Service |  XML |  XSD |  JSON |  WSDL |  RESTful web service |  OAuth Protocol |  Micro-service |  API development |   MySQL |  Redis |  CORBA |   Kafka |  CD/CI |   Jenkin |  AI | ML |  TensorFlow |  gdb |   Eclipse  |  MS Visual Studio Debugger |  purify |  valgrind |  tcpdump |  Linux |  UNIX |  Windows |  Object-Oriented |   JSON |  Web services |  SQL  | Visual Studio 2012 |  2015 |  2017 |  Visual Source Safe |  vSphere |  Linux |  Windows |   Mac platforms. Agent |  Backend development |  Hiring |  mentoring |  coaching |  Agile development |  Cybersecurity |  SaaS |  Scalable architecture | Micro Services

## Work Experience
### Principal Software Engineer @ Fortinet
Jan 2020 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States

### Principal Software Engineer @ Symantec
Jan 2012 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View CA
Architected and developed NIS Plug-in dll and AVAgnet (Windows service) module using C++14, a product running on 3+ million agents, generating 40+ million-dollar revenue yearly.  
New features enhancement, performance improvement, estimates by analyzing the requirements.

### Sr. Software Engineer @ E*TRADE Financial
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Melno park, CA
Developing a Restful API to allow customers to leverage E*TRADE’s extensive market data offering and order routing capabilities in using and building proprietary trading platforms.
Environment: Visual Studio 2010, C++, STL, Windows 7, Linux, Subversion, Multithreading, Web services,  XML, XSD, JSON, WSDL, RESTful web service, Code XML Binding tool XML Binding tool Synthesis XML Binding tool.

https://developer.etrade.com/ctnt/dev-portal/getContent?contentUri=V0_Code-SDKGuides-VC

### Sr. Software Engineer @ BigBand Networks (Acquired by Arris International)
Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 | Redwood city, CA
CVEx™ Converged Video Exchange
BigBand SDV (Switched Digital Video) enables dramatic savings in bandwidth consumption, allowing cable operators to increase revenues via expanded program offerings and the delivery of personalized, high-margin services. BigBand SDV transmits programs to subscriber service groups when subscribers in a service group request to view them, instead of broadcasting all programs to all subscribers all the time.

Technologies:
Server side coding in LINUX(Red hat) , C++, STL,  IBM Rational Clear case, Socket, Multithreading, IPC, STL, TCP/IP,UDP, RPC,DSMCC, ChannelChange & MiniCarousel for SDV

### Senior Software Engineer @ XRadia (Acquired by ZEISS)
Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 | Concord, CA
•	Requirement Study and Analysis for developments 
•	Extensive GUI developments
•	To evaluate user request for new or modified Micro-XCT and Nano-XCT projects.
•	Analyze and develop specification for Micro-XCT and Nano-XCT to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with current system.
•	Programming with C++/VC++ to add functionalities to Micro-XCT and Nano-XCT projects.
•	Exiting Bug fixing
•	Maintaining different versions of code and relevant documents.
•	Meeting dead lines for scheduled product deliveries.
•	Installation preparation.

### Senior Software Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2004 – Jan 2006
IBM Global Service
•	Involved in writing Business design
•	Customer Communication
•	Analysis and Designing of system
•	Client side coding in VC++, MFC, Multi threading 
•	Server side coding in C++
•	Exiting Bug fixing
•	Testing the application and verifying the results 
•	Documentation (Business Design, Technical Design)
•	Reviewing Technical design which wrote by other person.
•	Debugging the VC++ and Crystal Report	
•	Generated reports using Crystal Report
•	Writing SQL Query for crystal report
•	Version Maintenance using PVCS (Polytron Version Control System)
•	Making installable of system using Install shield 7.0


## Education
### Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12