# Sudhir Thombare

> Engineering Lead in Cloud Infrastructure and Networking software

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/sudhir

Engineering@Infoblox

Linux | AWS | Kubernetes  | Golang | Saas Platform Infrastructure | KAFKA | Prometheus | Cisco IOS | C | C++ | Java | Python | SLA monitoring | Mediatrace | SNMP | NETCONF | YANG | TCP/IP | RTP | HTTP | DNS | DHCP | NHRP | DMVPN | H323 | SDWAN |  ElasticSearch | REST  | AGILE |

## Work Experience
### Principal Software Engineer @ Infoblox
Jan 2017 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States
Design and development of SaaS Platform Infrastructure for Infoblox's BloxOne Threat Defense, BloxOne DDI and other SaaS offerings.

### Individual Contributor @ Cisco
Jan 2009 – Jan 2017
Architect, design, and, development of Cisco IWAN service assurance service with RESTful APIs using Big Data technology - ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kafka, Python, Apache flask, Swagger etc.

Development of unified/scalable views of trouble shooting log messages from distributed network platform components to improve serviceability.

Software architecture and design for harmonization of SLA technology across Cisco enterprise, service provider, and data center OS.

Development of Yang Model for IPSLAs and RFC 6812 - Cisco Service Level Assurance Protocol.

Implementation of TWAMP protocol on Cisco's service provider platforms.

Design active SLA measurement technology for video 

Design and Develop media path discovery and monitoring solution. Media data-path discovery employed RSVP-TP protocol. Network element (NE) data-path performance metrics was collected passively by embedded Netflow/media monitoring agents. Management plane overlay established using Inter Agent Management protocol programmed the NEs to collect data-path and system utilization metrics.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Cisco
Jan 2004 – Jan 2008 | San Jose, CA
Lead Design and Develop Embedded SLA technologies for Cisco IOS routing and switching platforms. Key projects delivered:
- Sub-millisecond precision latency measurement in Voice and Data networks.
- DSP assisted latency, packet-loss and jitter measurement for RTP packets in H323 VoIP networks
- ITU-T G107.3 R-factor and MOS scoring metrics
- Latency/packet-loss measurements for Multicast networks
- Enable QoS policy performance monitoring capability
- Enable Embedded event management policy violation reporting

### Software Engineer @ Cisco
Jan 2000 – Jan 2003
Lead Development of Configuration management system for Cisco's  SS7 interconnect and H323 voice solution. 
* Network topology and inventory discovery.
* Used Patented virtual entity approach for atomic configuration of media-gateways, gatekeepers and signaling controllers. 
* Network wide transactional configuration of dial plan on voice gateways and gatekeepers.
* CORBA, C++, Java and RMI.

### Consultant @ COMSYS
Jan 1999 – Jan 2000 | Colorado Springs, Colorado Area
Object Oriented Design and Development of Statistics Collector Subsystem for MCI WorldCom’s Call Center management product based around Computer Telephony Interface product suite developed by Genesys Telecommunication Laboratories Inc.

Object Oriented Design and Development of Provisioning Engine for Parking Manager subsystem for the call center product mentioned above.

Unix/C++/Posix threads/Genesys Call Routing.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Telecommunication
COEP Technological University

### Master's degree in Computer Engineering
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12