# Neelam A. > Engineer Location: Fremont, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/neelama ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Modern Treasury Jan 2022 – Present ### Staff Software Engineer @ Twilio Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States Messaging Channels Events Streams Product Customer Engagement Management ### Senior Software Engineer (Data Activation Products) @ Twilio Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Redwood City, California, United States Twilio Contacts ### Senior Software Engineer (Marketing Campaign) @ SendGrid Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Redwood City, California, United States The New Experience ### Software Engineer (Multicast IOS-XE Team) @ Cisco Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Milpitas, CA IWAN: Service hosting platform to support large scale site to site VPN over a hybrid network. ● Improving scalability by replacing in-memory storage which stores routing information to Cassandra. ● Implemented APIs to connect Cassandra with LISP MS/MR service. ● Contributed a fix to an open source project, cpp-driver used for connecting to Cassandra. ● Explored Docker, Kubernetes and Apache Kafka and implemented a prototype for future development. ● Completed Cisco training program on Cassandra. Multicast: ● Improved efficiency for UBR platform in IPV6 by not sending of group specific query. ● Implemented a registry to get MLD query interval for IPV6 ● Added enhancements in the PIM and IGMP protocols defined by the RFC Firex: ● Helped team to adopt the infrastructure that facilitate deployment, building, testing and creating micro-services. This resulted in overall software development process to became easier and faster. ● Implemented new workflow automation and execution engine (Firex) to speed up the daily task. ● Extended the Firex infrastructure to support IOS/XE platform. PYATS: ● Migrated our testing framework from TCL based framework to PYATS which enabled us to write complex test cases. ● Wrote test scripts for Multicast. ### Software Engineer (Search Core Services Engineering Team) @ YP Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Greater Los Angeles Area ● Improved the relevancy of search result of search engine based on Solr by enhancing the solr queries. ● Worked on an automated script to highlight low performing queries based on Category and Name searches. ● Implemented code to search in menu items in case of food related searches. ● Extended fuzzy/phonetic logic implementation to improve search results. ● Enhanced in-house document server and learned about Solr indexing and Information Retrieval. ### Grader @ University of Southern California Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Los Angeles CSCI - 571 Web Technologies ### Video Archive Assistant @ USC Shoah Foundation - The Institute for Visual History and Education Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 ### Research Intern @ Defence Terrain Research Laboratory (DTRL), Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 ## Education ### Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi (GGSIPU) ### Master's Degree in Computer Science USC Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/neelamaggarwal --- Source: https://flows.cv/neelama JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/neelama/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-10