# Lesley Chiang > Software Engineer at AppDynamics Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/lesleychiang I am a Software Engineer working on the Network Engineering and X-Platform Team within Cisco and am an expert on the BGP routing protocol. I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2016 with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. I am passionate about programmability and manageability features and I hope to bring to the workplace an atmosphere for collaboration and creativity. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ AppDynamics Jan 2022 – Present ### Software Engineer @ Cisco Jan 2016 – Jan 2022 | San Jose • Expert on BGP routing protocol for the IOS-XE • Lead Engineer for BGP Programmability, developing configurational and operational models • Added support for OpenConfig models • Implemented safeguards when configuring the device through controllers • Developed comprehensive automated testing for multiple features • Worked with customers and test engineers to design network topologies testing and troubleshoot deployment issues • Mentored new grad hires, summer interns, and high school shadowers • Implemented feature enhancements independently as well as on cross-functional teams ### Creative Developer Intern @ Vertigo Software Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 • Implemented entire Android front-end of "901 Cocktails" app • Created visual designs for application • Added search functionality to app ### Android Researcher @ Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Created Android camera application for graduate student in Invention Lab ### CS169 (Software Development) Reader @ UC Berkeley Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 -Assist in teaching of CS169 course -Grade all assignments -Prepare quizzes and midterms for students ### Android Mobile Development Intern @ Mounza Inc Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 ### UC Berkeley Undergraduate Graphics Group @ UC Berkeley Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 - pitched story ideas and outline storyboard - created original short animation using Autodesk Maya - modeled moving 3D models of a cat, dog, and duck - animated 3D models ### Undergraduate Researcher @ UC Berkeley Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 - Turned mathematical knots into sculptures - Researched the splines of knots and how knots can very depending on control points - Used Rhinoceros to model a 3D knot ### International Regulatory Affairs Intern @ LifeScan Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 - Researching international medical regulations of Japan, India, and Africa - Creating a document outlining different international regulations - Contact regulatory officers in international departments ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science University of California, Berkeley ### University of Cambridge ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lesley-chiang-b3b64277 --- Source: https://flows.cv/lesleychiang JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/lesleychiang/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11