Harish Pandey

About Harish Pandey

Currently working on design and development of Microsoft Azure Cloud Software Defined Networking (SDN) stack, I have extensive experience in design and development of highly scalable and distributed solution products for cloud datacentre infrastructure. Contribution across multiple products in various organisations on developing the Networking products, Security (firewall, identity management, and overall infrastructure modules in C++/C#, C, Linux. One of the lead Contributors across multiple functions Spanning from Architecture and Development of Data-Center EVPN VXLAN, Network Virtualisation Infrastructure, Extensive Architecture of QoS for Datacentre Hyper-scale Networks. Distributed Systems for Routing & Switching over vast range of products. Juniper series, QFabric, series & current next generation cloud datacentre high performance distributed networking solutions and products. Very good background in Distributed systems cross nodes timestamp-based observability stack. Deep understanding of Linux internals for network packet forwarding/processing & TCP/IP stack/sockets, CUDA Programming. Contributed extensively to designing and development of datacentre network virtualisation product development with scalable overlays over high-speed underlays. Strong background in BGP protocol and Network forwarding Pipelines like Broadcom Trident family and Juniper family ASICS and NPUs.

Experience

1. Principal Software Engineer

   Microsoft

   Sep 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

  Postgraduate Degree, Embedded Sustems

• Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology

  1999 — 2003

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  Master of Technology - MTech, Cloud Computing

• Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School

  ICSE/ISC, 10/10+2

  1997 — 1999

Skills

• Mpls
• Qinq
• Dot1q
• Embedded Software
• Programming Languages
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• Unix
• Link Aggregation
• Bgp
• Distributed Systems
• Firewalls
• Cloud Computing
• 802.1q
• Linux Kernel
• Linux
• Routers
• Frr
• Juniper Technologies
• Networking
• C, C++
• Routing
• Bfd
• Igmp Snooping
• Switches
• Software Solution Architecture
• Software Development
• Qos
• Sflow
• Computer Networks
• Igmp
• Device Drivers
• Tcp/Ip
• Packet Forwarding
• Routing Protocols
• Isis
• Data Center
• C
• Snmp
• Ethernet