Abhisek Dash

About Abhisek Dash

I am a seasoned technology leader specializing in space communications, satcom, and advanced networking platforms. I lead teams that build cloud-native, real-time, and embedded systems that power mission-critical connectivity for aerospace and next-generation networks. With 20+ years of experience delivering scalable, fault-tolerant platforms, I focus on solving complex engineering problems and driving innovation that improves performance, reliability, and customer experience.My core competencies include conversational AI, machine learning, and user interface design, which I leverage to create engaging and personalized user experiences that drive customer loyalty and retention. I am passionate about solving complex problems and delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs and expectations of the users and the business. I am also a certified professional in Android, ML, and Big Data, and I keep myself updated with the latest trends and best practices in the field. As a seasoned leader, I groom and mentor engineering staff and leads, and foster a high-performing and collaborative team culture that delivers high business value in tight schedules.

Experience

1. Sr Connectivity Architect

   Panasonic Avionics Corporation

   Nov 2023 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

   Providing technical leadership and architectural direction for globally distributed In-Flight Connectivity platforms integrating LEO and GEO satellite constellations, airborne edge systems, and hyperscale cloud infrastructure.Lead the design of mission-critical, high-availability connectivity systems operating in bandwidth-constrained, high-latency, and safety-sensitive environments, supporting millions of users across worldwide airline fleetsKey ResponsibilitiesArchitect multi-orbit (LEO/GEO) networking platforms enabling seamless handover, dynamic routing, and policy-driven traffic optimizationDesign carrier-grade authentication, roaming, and identity platforms using Passpoint, RADIUS, 3GPP, and telecom-grade systemsLead end-to-end system architecture spanning spacecraft networks, airborne edge platforms, and AWS-based cloud servicesBuild large-scale distributed systems using microservices, serverless, and event-driven architecturesDrive embedded and systems software development for custom hardware platforms using Go, Rust, and AndroidEstablish global reliability frameworks including SRE practices, telemetry pipelines, and automated resilience testingImplement zero-trust and defense-in-depth security architectures across satellite, edge, and cloud layersLead cross-functional technical programs involving hardware, RF, networking, firmware, platform, and cloud teamsInfluence long-term platform strategy, technology selection, and capital investment planningCore Engineering Principles:Planetary-scale system designFailure-first and resilience-driven architectureSecurity-by-defaultAutomation at scaleHardware/software co-designDelivering highly reliable, secure, and scalable connectivity infrastructure at the intersection of aerospace, distributed systems, and cloud computing.

Education

• Sambalpur University

  Bachelor in Engineering, Telecom and communication Technology

  1995 — 1999

• University of Connecticut

  MBA, Finance

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• IT Strategy
• Cloud Computing
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Sdlc
• Enterprise Architecture
• Integration
• E-Commerce
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Scrum
• Enterprise Software
• Mobile Applications
• Management
• Business Analysis
• Project Management
• Software Development
• B2b Ecommerce
• Digital Strategy
• Responsive Web Design
• B2c
• Mobile Commerce
• Akka
• Scala
• Angularjs
• Node.js
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Spring Framework
• Representational State Transfer (Rest)
• Machine Learning
• Chat
• Apache
• Big Data
• Java
• Python
• Hadoop
• Apache Spark
• Angular2
• Nodejs
• Bootstrap