Madhu Sudan

About Madhu Sudan

Seasoned and accomplished engineering leader with proven track record in designing, developing and deploying innovative networking products/solutions in Data Center and Service Provider space. Good blend of hands-on software development, technical depth and organizational leadership. Experienced at leading in fast-paced startup environment as well as in established organizations. Results-oriented and passion for getting things done.Key experience areas:o Product vision and strategy: Experienced in envisioning technology trends, understanding and analyzing customer pain-points, translating abstract ideas into useful products and solutions. Helped several enterprises and cloud providers to deploy innovative SDN/NFV solutions in their Data Centers. Led the architecture definition of Cisco’s next generation broadband routero Product execution: Extensive experience in driving complete lifecycle (SDLC) of a product (assess market requirements, product definition, schedule estimation, product development, testing, customer deployment and support). Delivered several features and product enhancements for Arista EOS and Cisco IOS, IOS-XEo People management, team development and leadership (direct reports, multi-site, cross-functional and virtual teams) including hiring and mentoring engineers. Strong interpersonal, verbal & written communication skillso Experience with software release process, cross-functional collaboration, supporting products after release and handling customer escalationso Agile development methodology and tools, scrum master experienceo Technical Leadership: 11 patents in the areas of networking technologies. Standards participation including technical contribution to specs. AWS certified cloud practitionerSpecialities: o System architecture and design, Distributed Systems and infrastructure, High Availabilityo Understanding of Data Centers, Microservices architecture, Cloud Architectures including including Multi-tenancyo Network Virtualization, Automation & Orchestration, SDN/NFV, Device Provisioning and Monitoring, Data Pipelining, L2/L3 overlays, VXLAN, BGP-EVPNo Networking protocols (TCP/IP stack, IPv6, MPLS, L2/L3 VPNs, routing, Unicast/multicast)o Familiar with open source projects like Kubernetes, Docker/containers, gRPC, Terraform, Kafka, MapReduce, HDFS, NoSQL storage like HBase, Elasticsearcho Subscriber management, Resource Reservation, Admission Control, QoS, DOCSIS, Packetcableo Languages and OS: C/C++, Python, HTML, REST, JSON, Object Oriented Design, Linux, Unix, Arista EOS, Cisco IOS & IOS-XE

Experience

1. Sr Manager, Software Development

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   Jul 2021 — Present · Cupertino, CA, US

Education

• University of Kentucky

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science

• BIT Mesra Student-Industry Relations Cell

  Bachelors in Engineering (B.E), Electronics and Communication Engineering

• University of Kentucky

  Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

Skills

• Computer Architecture
• Distributed Systems
• Internet Protocol (Ip)
• Packetcable
• Routing and Switching
• Qos
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Engineering Management
• Linux
• Routing
• Multicast
• Software Development
• Routers
• Embedded Software
• Communication Protocols
• Cable Networks
• Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
• Tcp/Ip
• Broadband Access Technologies
• Docsis
• Networking Protocols
• Mpls
• Systems Architecture
• Cisco Ios
• Interpersonal Skill
• Voip
• Ip
• Pre-Sales
• System Architecture
• Vpn
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• Operating Systems