Himanshu Ashwani
Sr. Director, Engineering at Zscaler
- Role
- Senior Director at Zscaler
- Location
- San Jose, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Himanshu Ashwani
Engineering leader with experience in building cloud platforms, services and enterprise software using distributed and scale-out architectures. Worked on Azure and AWS cloud platforms to deliver cloud based services. Experience in working with various cross functional teams including Product Management to help define and deliver products from scratch. Set up global teams and led teams across US and India regions to deliver products on time.Core Competencies- Leading global teams- Product development and delivery- Technology space includes Elastic scale architectures like Kubernetes, Elastic Search, Cassandra, Kafka and RabbitMQ, Containers- Delivering both on modern UI technologies like Angular as well as distributed scale-out backend control plane- Working knowledge of C programming languageKey Accomplishments- Led geographically distributed teams to deliver on multi-cloud platform based on containers and kubernetes architecture - Transform cloud service to an accompanying on-premise solution within 6 months- Led the development of next generation data-driven UI based on Angular- Led initiates to drive down cost of running a cloud service in AWS- Led optimizations through cloud devops team to reduce cost of service based on actual usage and metering- Delivered an on-premise data plane using Kubernetes and container architecture for the cloud based control plane- Led teams to develop a cloud based data plane for the multi cloud data management platformPatents:Method and apparatus for managing configurations Patent dateIssued Dec 31, 2007 Patent issuer and number us 80•••88
Experience
Senior Director
Sep 2025 — Present · US
Education
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
ME, computer Science
2000 — 2002
Dayalbagh Educational Institute
Bsc Engg, electrical engineering
1996 — 2000
Skills
- File Systems
- Distributed Systems
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