# Udaya Ganiga

> Staff Engineer at Cohesity

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

Experienced software professional with demonstrated expertise working in Product Development, DevOps and Test Automation. Possess a unique blend of engineering leadership and technical acumen. Passionate about delivering great products and enabling teams to deliver great products faster. Played multiple roles as Manager, Lead Developer, and Test automation architect.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Programming Languages: Java, Python, Golang
- Database Management Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL.
- Tools and Platforms: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Linux, Web Servers, Git, Perforce, Agile/Scrum, Jira, JUnit, Selenium, TestNG, JMeter, RESTful APIs, IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse and Apache maven.
- Domain Expertise: VMware VDI, VMware vSphere, VMware Cloud on AWS, Google Earth, and Maps.

## Work Experience
### Staff Engineer @ Cohesity
Jan 2022 – Present | San Jose, California, United States

### Senior Member of Technical Staff, R&D @ VMware End User Computing @ VMware
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Palo Alto, California, United States
- Instant Cloning Provisioning Engine
- Performance and Scaling
- Integration with Horizon DaaS
- New features development for Horizon 8 Instant Clones

### Senior Member of Technical Staff,  R&D Cloud Computing at VMware @ VMware
Jan 2014 – Jan 2019 | Palo Alto, CA, USA

### Member of Technical Staff, vCloud Director @ VMware
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Palo Alto, CA, USA

### Consultant - Software Engineer in Test @ Google
Jan 2007 – Jan 2012 | Mountain View, California
- Designed and developed tools to support development and QE teams for verifying functional workflows.
- Test engineering lead for QE team in-charge of Google Earth Enterprise release certification.

### Team Lead - Software Engineer @ Mahindra Satyam
Jan 2005 – Jan 2007 | Bangalore, India

### Software Engineer @ Genisys Software
Jan 2004 – Jan 2004 | Bangalore, India

### Software Engineer @ Ethicsoft Technologies
Jan 2003 – Jan 2004 | Bangalore, India


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics And Comminication
University Visweswaraya College of Engineering.


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12