# Sundara G.

> AI Infra Software at AMD

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

- Software Developer with  Technical Leadership Experience in  Distributed systems in Containerized environment and Networking SW development of ACL,Layer2,Layer3 Forwarding, DataCenter Features .
- Quick learner. Highly motivated to learn new concepts and put them to use.

-Skills:
Programming            ---    C, C++, Python, Data Structures and Algo, Container and Open Source SW development.
Operating Systems  ---    Software for Open Networking in Cloud (SONiC), Linux , Cisco NxOS
Technologies:           ---    Docker Container,  Redis DB,  Virtual Device Context (VDC) 
Tools:                         ---   GIT , GDB, CI/CD Integration, Traffic Generators and Analyzers
Networking :             ---  TCP/IP, Layer2 , Layer3 Networking  , ACL Security , BGP, LAG, LACP,Networking ASIC ,MPLS

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ AMD Pensando
Jan 2022 – Present

### Senior Principal Software Engineer @ Palo Alto Networks
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### Senior Technical Leader @ Cisco
Jan 2009 – Jan 2021
--Leading the development on Software for Open Networking in Cloud (Microsoft SONiC).
--Developed APIs in Micro-services to interface with Network OS and Redis Pub/Sub Arch.
--Expertise in programming using C++, C, Python.
--Experience working with Docker Containers in a distributed environment.
--Implemented  WarmBoot Support for Layer 3 Routing resulting in Zero Dataplane Downtime
--Designed and implemented, key security and analytics features such as Access Control Lists, 
                    TCP/IP, Layer 2 , Layer 3 forwarding, Telemetry and Mirroring (SPAN)
--Ownership of Design and Development of Port-Channel Interface Sharing between Virtual Device Contexts (Inter VDC Routing) providing virtualization of  multiple switch enviornments within a Single Chassis
--Expertise in Network Forwarding Architecture,  and Merchant-Silicon Broadcom-Jericho based Datacenter switches.
--Expertise in Designing and Implementing Port-Channel  and Link Aggregation Group systems
--Good analytical troubleshooting ability in System Level Triaging and Customer Network 
                   Deployment Issues.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Opnext Inc
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008
C++,Linux

### Senior Software Engineer @ Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited, Bangalore
Jan 2001 – Jan 2007


## Education
### BE/BS --Electrical and Electronics Engineering
PSG College of Technology


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-11