Puneet Kaushik

About Puneet Kaushik

Hands on Engineering Manager with 18+ years of experience in designing, developing products, managing and leading teams with over 30 patents and patent applications. • Received “DELL Champion Award 2014” & “DELL Champion Award 2015” from Michael Dell for prototyping, designing and developing a new product for Virtualizing and Layering applications – WSM App Virtualization. • Patents - 15 granted and over 20 pending at ‘The United States Patent and Trademark Office’ and ‘World Intellectual Property Organization’. • Received the “SHIP IT” Award signed by Bill Gates for releasing NTOS Kernel, HAL & ACPI in Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2. • Designing and developing EdenFS - an open-source cross-platform virtual File System (https://github.com/facebookexperimental/eden). • Designed and developed an Operating System from the boot loader, memory manager, scheduler to user-mode process, etc.– KaushOS (https://github.com/pkaush/Kaush-OS). • Managed engineering teams - hiring, mentoring, delegating work, growing the team members, managing conflicts, performance reviews.Specialize in: Operating System Kernel - Windows/Linux/Android - Windows IOT & Embedded OS - Distributed File System - Virtualization - Storage - Cloud computing - C, C++, C#, Python & Assembly (basic).

Experience

1. Software Engineering Manager

   Meta

   Jan 2021 — Present · Menlo Park, CA, US

Education

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Master's degree, Computer Science

  2001 — 2004

Skills

• File Systems
• Operating Systems
• Embedded Systems
• Device Drivers
• Multithreading
• Windows File System Filter Driver
• Windows Kernel Programming
• Windows Registry Filter Driver
• Software Development
• Kernel
• Kernel Programming
• Debugging
• Virtualization
• System Architecture
• Reverse Engineering
• C
• Data Structures
• Windows Internals
• Network Programming
• C++
• Windows Kernel
• Distributed Systems
• X86
• Usb Bus, Function & Filter Driver