# Vishram Urankar > Staff Engineer at Marqeta Location: Oakland, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/vishram Engineer with background in fintech risk and fraud, supply chain and process development. ## Work Experience ### Staff Engineer @ Marqeta Jan 2021 – Present | Oakland, California, United States Build and scale risk and fraud products for financial services industry ### Software Engineer @ Riffyn Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Oakland, California, United States Building the next generation platform to make science better ### Software Engineer @ Cisco (Security Business Unit) Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | San Jose Identity Services Engine (ISE). • Adaptive Network Control (ANC) Designed and implemented policy based framework to take network action on endpoints based on ip/mac address • Threat Centric Network Access Control (TC-NAC) Implemented a generic framework to onboard third party adapters bundled as docker containers • Built adapters to convert threat and vulnerability information from independent vendors into STIX conforming format • Establish messaging system using rabbitmq for interaction between core engine, host machine and adapters • Module for life cycle management of docker containers • REST APIs for consumption by GUI and external systems • Collaborate with development and test teams in multiple time zones ### Software Engineer @ Cisco (Data Center Group) Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Jose Unified Computing System- Central (UCS-Central). Cisco UCS is a data center platform that unites compute, network, storage and virtualization in a close-knit system. UCS-Central is Cisco’s single point scalable policy based management solution to manage, deploy and maintain Cisco UCS in data centers and remote offices spread across the world. • Hands on experience developing backend components using NGEN framework based on data modeling, FSM, policy management, asynchronous communication framework and XML APIs. • Implemented floating license model for Cisco’s UCS-Central. • Developed applications using NGEN framework- model based object-oriented framework. • Design and Develop north bound XML APIs for consumption by GUI and other external systems. • Monitor the build process for failures and fix failures immediately. • Co-ordinate with release engineering team in identifying bottle necks in build processes and reducing the build times. • Porting of features across products. Ported advanced boot order and scriptable vmedia feature from UCS-Manager to UCS-Central. • Worked on service profile validation. Identify possible config failures in the logical plain by analyzing service profiles requirements and current system capabilities before deploying service profile on end point consumers. ### Teaching Assistant @ Texas A&M University Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 IDIS 644- Industrial distributor Information Technology and Management. IDIS 624- Strategic relationships for industrial distributors ### Software Development-Intern @ Amazon Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 • Developed map visualizations using OpenLayers and Bing Map API for analysis using heatmaps and tracking delivery routes • Implemented generic services using coral framework for translating addresses to LonLats ### Assistant Systems Engineer @ Tata Consultancy Services Jan 2007 – Jan 2011 Multi-tasking module lead responsible for development, maintenance and business consulting activities for an enterprise wide application including requirement gathering and efforts estimation , design and implementation of new features, debugging technical problems, tracking change requests. • Designed and implemented a failure recovery and secondary fail over mechanism for business critical application to recover data and resume processing in event of system failure resulting in improved system reliability. • Improved process using six sigma concepts achieving an estimated annual savings of 50,000 USD. • Improved UI and Performance: Revamped user interface following best practices of web2.0 using jquery, image sprites and JavaScript caching. • Conceptualized, designed and implemented audit trail functionality for tracking usage patterns. Analyzed usage patterns and introduced throttling at peak load time resulting in improved response of critical functionalities at peak time. • Completed Proof of Concept (POC) for hosting application as Software as a Service (SaaS). • Assumed full responsibility for project management after part of the core team resigned. Ensured smooth operations of the critical components while simultaneously conducted training and knowledge transfer sessions for new members. • Improved page load time by query tuning resulting in improved user satisfaction. • Part of design and strategy team for migration of legacy application from classic ASP to Java platform. • Business consultant: Hold meetings with user groups to capture requirements analyze processes, design detailed solution plan. • Involved in onsite offshore delivery model; collaborated with development teams spread across six locations in three time zones in three countries. ## Education ### Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum ### MS in Management Information Systems Mays Business School - Texas A&M University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vishramurankar --- Source: https://flows.cv/vishram JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/vishram/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12