Software Engineering leader with experience building highly reliable, low latency distributed systems at large scale. Skilled at Stream Processing, Distributed Systems, Autoscaling, Computer Networking, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Algorithms, Object-Oriented and Functional Reactive Programming, Linux, Akka.

Experience

NetflixStaff Software Engineer

2015 — Now

Los Gatos, California, United States

Focused on building distributed data platforms to enable a variety of realtime use cases at Netflix

Kafka as a Service

Content Drive for Global Storage Service

Mantis: Stream Processing Platform for powering Realtime Operational Insights

Twilio Inc.Principal Software Engineer

2012 — 2015

San Francisco Bay Area

Hands-on technical lead on the Core messaging team, architected and led the development of multiple Messaging features in a distributed microservices architecture on AWS

AlphaNumeric Sender IDs for 145 countries launched at Twilio’s annual conference “Signal 2015”

auto-reassembly of concatenated inbound SMS messages from different carriers

enforcing MaxPrice of a message(SMS/MMS) at delivery time

internal End To End messaging tester for global carrier heartbeat testing (Akka actor framework, Google Cloud Messaging)

Individual projects:

Message Delivery Information for SMS and MMS.

Migrated messaging dequeue infra services handling millions of messages per day from Python to Scala/Java implementation with zero downtime.

Lead on messaging edge services interfacing with various carriers over SMPP/SMTP.

Cisco SystemsSoftware Engineer

2010 — 2012

Cisco Telepresence Multipoint Switch (Feb 2011 - present)

Enabled 99XX/89XX Cisco IP phones to participate in Telepresence conferences

Added G722 audio codec support in next gen of Cisco Telepresence Multipoint Switch

Technology generalist dealing with various aspects of the product with emphasis on improving scalability and reliability via continuous integration and automated unit/standalone testing

Technologies used: C++ (Boost), Python.

Emerging Technology Group(ETG) skunkworks (Mar 2011 - Jun 2011)

Technical lead on ETG's Business Incubation team. Successfully developed and demonstrated a prototype in 3 months to CTO/VPs at Cisco. Technologies used: HTTP Live Streaming, XBMC

Cisco SystemsSoftware Engineer

2007 — 2010

Projects: Service Insertion Architecture, HTTP Application Acceleration over WAN links.

Experience working with

multiple routing/switching platforms like 7200, Catalyst 6000, ISR G1/G2

Cisco IOS, TCP, Stateful Switchover, High Availability, WAN Optimization