# Suriyanarayani Rajasekar > Senior Software Engineer,Platform Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/suriyanarayani * Passionate about technology and experimenting new ideas. Have a strong understanding of Software development life cycle. * Worked for a diverse set of companies from big sized, medium sized to startups. * Around 9 years of Agile development experience. * Worked on designing and fixing complex technical problems and systems. * My supervisors have considered me as the one who has consistent performance,quick learner and a promising employee. TECHNICAL SKILLS: Programming Languages - Python, C++, core JAVA ,Shell scripting SoftwareTools - Microsoft Office, MATLAB, Eclipse,Pycharm, VS code, Wire shark, ADS,VM ware, Spirent. Databases - Oracle SQL, Postgres ,SQLite Protocols - LTE,OSPF,BGP,TCP,UDP. Certifications - AWS solutions Architect Associate, Docker and Kubernetes ,CCNA Routing and Switching training, Python programming. Areas of Interest: Backend development, DevOps/CICD, Infrastructure management, Software Defined Networks. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer, Platform @ People Data Labs Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 * Responsible for automation and improvements in CI/CD using Github actions,SDLC feature development and enhancing overall developer experience. * Built the pipeline for measuring and tracking developer velocity metrics (DORA) using Github workflows and Redshift. * Migrated applications and services to Pulumi (Infrastructure as Code). Worked on migrating applications to AWS multi accounts. * Responsible for infrastructure and backend optimizations. * Improved tracing and monitors in Datadog. Also worked on standardizing the logger across applications. * Worked on building frameworks for integration testing, setting up feature flags. * Improving developer tooling, lockfiles setup, dependency management etc ### Software Development Engineer 3- Network Management Systems @ Fujitsu Network Communications Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Sunnyvale, California, United States Responsible for DB upgrades - Cassandra,Janusgraph and handling corresponding dependencies. Also worked on upgrading code base from Python 2 to Python 3, resolving customer issues and refactored code to follow best practices. ### Software Development Engineer 2- Network Management Systems @ Fujitsu Network Communications Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Sunnyvale, California • Worked on Network management platform development (ODL based SDN) . Responsible for managing High availability cluster, pre-requisites and bringup, tuning scalability and memory parameters, support new feature development. • Responsible for solution validation- Integration of SDN solution with the network elements Collaborated with different teams to track the process and the gaps. ### Software Development Engineer 2 - Network Element(1FINITY) @ Fujitsu Network Communications Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Dallas/Fort Worth Area • Responsible for feature development(Encryption, cross connects, protection switching) and integration of cutting edge OTN switches for data center interconnects using C++. • As a part of the network Proof of Concept team, explored on building platform packages using bitbake-yocto environment and bring up a white box switch with the proprietary network software. • Compared different provisioning models across vendors and developed YANG models for the required configurations and distributed to the underlying layers using protocol buffers. ### Device Test Engineer Intern @ BlackBerry Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Irving, Texas Tested latest Blackberry handheld devices using Qualcomm and other internal tools like Spirent Datum, BDT etc. Worked on both stationary and mobile tests. • Executed test cases defined in carrier test plans to support developmental regression as well as lab submission. Specifically executed Carrier Aggregation, VOLTE,Non-VOLTE,Stability ,OTASL tests on handsets. • Triaging of failures through log capture (QXDM, Quip, BDT, etc.) & analysis and defect submission/support into issue tracking system (JIRA). • Also worked in the Automated Stability testing team in the laboratory, run different kinds of tests on latest devices using Robot framework and generate the corresponding reports. ### Network Engineer Intern @ Frontier Communications Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Allen,Texas • Responsible for automation of L2 network operations such as IP address assignment, technician orders, generating provisioning scripts. Tools used: Php, Oracle ,HTML, Java script, SOAP call(web service). • Validated several layer 2/3 switches and routers. Also mappedAT & T's Optical Ethernet Metro Area Network(Opt-E-Man) and IP Aggregation networks. Tools used: Secure CRT(IOS commands), MetaAssist View. • Performed IP Assign for several Ethernet Virtual circuits by assigning vlan and for User to Network Interface(UNI orders) by assigning NID(RAD) and Management IP. • Developed an efficient Personal Time-off management system for the employees which validates the requested form and submits it to the manager for approval. Tools used: SQLite , Php, HTML Java script. ## Education ### Master's degree in Telecommunications Engineering The University of Texas at Dallas ### Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electronics and Communications Engineering Thiagarajar College of Engineering ### TVS MATRIC HRSEC ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/suriyanarayani --- Source: https://flows.cv/suriyanarayani JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/suriyanarayani/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05