# Sukanya devi Ramachandran

> Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicle at NVIDIA

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/sukanya

I am a passionate, fast learning, full stack software engineer with more than 5 years of software design and development experience.

Successfully built and delivered frontend and backend for key network services for IBM Cloud including load balancer, VPN and security groups.

I have consistently been one of the top performers in the team.

Languages and Tools
Python, JavaScript, React, Go, REST, gRPC, HTML, CSS, protobuf, AltJS, PHP, C, DB2, git, Pagerduty

Technologies
Docker, Kubernetes, microservices, load balancer, security groups, firewall, VPN, OpenStack, Devops, agile

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles @ NVIDIA
Jan 2018 – Present | Santa Clara, California

### Staff Software Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 | San Jose, California
Load Balancer for IBM Cloud:
•	Currently working on key components for the next generation load balancer offering as a full stack developer
•	Been a part of the entire lifecycle of the existing offering of the service from design to deployment
•	Developed a major portion of the web UI for the service

Virtual Private Network (VPN) for IBM Bluemix:
•	Developed key components for VPN service on IBM Bluemix for IBM’s container and VM cloud

Network Security Groups (NSG) for IBM Bluemix:
•	Developed web UI for the service
•	Built the automation infrastructure to extensively study the performance of security groups in Openstack for OVS and worked on proposals for improving the same.
•	Worked on proposals and proof of concepts to secure traffic across various IBM clouds using NSG.

IBM firewall appliance:
•	Designed and developed zone-based firewall virtual appliance with HA infrastructure and packaged it for VMWare, KVM and Docker platforms.
•	Implemented FWaaS driver to integrate IBM firewall appliance with OpenStack and service chained it with IBM SDN-VE.

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Central Florida
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Orlando, Florida
Tutored and graded undergraduate students for the course C programming (COP 3233).

### Engineering intern @ Extreme Networks
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Worked on adding new networking features (TRILL) to ExtremeXOS, a mature Linux-based modular networking operating system. Developed major portion of the ExtremeXOS CLI for TRILL and integrated it with the backend.

### Software Engineer @ Aricent Group
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Chennai, India
Worked as a part of ISS (Intelligent Switching system), a multi-functional software framework providing Layer 2 switching, IP v4 and v6 routing, QOS and Security.


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science
University of Central Florida
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013

### Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Anna University Chennai
Jan 2006 – Jan 2010


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sukanya-devi-ramachandran-a6876827

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Last updated: 2026-03-22