Karthik Venkataraman

About Karthik Venkataraman

Professional Skills: Driving high performance Test and DevOps team in all…

Experience

1. Technical Program Manager

   Google

   Apr 2022 — Present · Bangalore Urban, IN

   Demonstrated strong program, stakeholder management including Tier-1 Telco Customers and influencing skills owning multiple complex programs within Cloud Networking Engineering and Cloud Networking Engineering Productivity teams.Significant AccomplishmentsSpearheaded complex Tier-1 Telco engagements, modernizing customer Telco NF workloads from on-premise to Google Cloud.Oversaw four vertical engagements across Cloud Networking and Telco EngProd, achieving over 90% OKR delivery consistently.Successfully launched the migration from hardware-based worker nodes to virtualized GCE VM-based Edge Sites, reducing both capital expenditure and software engineering hours.Successfully launched the Marconi/GDC lab in Bangalore, securing collaboration from stakeholders across REWS, GEN, ENG, ENGPROD, ORDER MGMT, and EFS teams.Demonstrated foresight and strategic thinking by formulating the cross-cutting program 1P Anthos Networking CI Upstream Validation, spanning multiple teams including GDCE EngProd, GDCE Eng, TNA Eng, Athos ACM, and Anthos Networking. Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders to secure their support and commitment.Exhibited innovative thinking by proactively proposing the use of the existing Marconi lab to establish GDCE racks, providing crucial input for future expansion decisions.Conceptualized and proposed the inclusion of Continuous Validation of 3P NF workloads within GDCE\'s SDLC and integrating with CI/CD pipleline

Education

• University of Madras

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Ims Db/Dc
• Session Initiation Protocol (Sip)
• Sigtran
• Internet Protocol (Ip)
• Gprs
• Isdn
• General Packet Radio Service (Gprs)
• Umts
• Rtp
• Ip
• Mgcp
• Ngn
• Code Division Multiple Access Method (Cdma)
• Isdn User Part (Isup)
• Sip
• Isup
• Inap
• Testing
• Telecommunications
• Call Processing
• Cdma
• 3gpp
• Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (Umts)
• Snmp
• Gsm
• H.323
• Voip