vijay srinivasan
@vijaysrinivasan
Senior tech lead and DevOps engineer specializing in cloud, big data, and product development.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Tech Lead with over 18 years of IT experience across application and product development, systems engineering, platform, infra and DevOps roles. I deliver solutions spanning cloud, big data, SDN, and IoT using hands-on development and deployment expertise.
My background includes product and R&D engineering at Cisco and IBM, long-term engagements in telecom and networking products, and recent leadership driving Python-based tooling, generative-AI assisted coding, and Kubernetes/Hadoop deployments.
I excel at translating requirements into working products, performing PoCs, and integrating open-source modules into enterprise platforms while maintaining strong communication and team collaboration skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Tech Lead
Infinite Computer Solutions
Aug 2018 - Mar 2025 (6 years 7 months)
Led development and DevOps for cloud, SDN and network automation products; built Python CLIs using prompt engineering and accelerated code-generation techniques and deployed analytical suites on Hadoop and Kubernetes clusters.
Software Consultant
Innominds
Feb 2017 - Apr 2017 (2 months)
Analyzed and integrated open-source modules into a proprietary IoT platform for Nokia, improving platform extensibility and component interoperability.
Delivered SDLC product engineering for the OXO embedded PBX product for Alcatel Lucent, contributing to feature development, testing and deployment across telecom product releases.
Performed system analysis and migration work for AT&T TELCO products, enabling migration from legacy systems to hosted infrastructure and supporting OAM activities.
Senior Development Engineer
Cisco
Feb 2005 - Sep 2007 (2 years 7 months)
Worked on R&D product engineering for Digital Network Control Systems (DNCS), delivering proofs-of-concept and translating requirements into implemented solutions.
Programmer Analyst
Value Software Technologies
Oct 2003 - Aug 2004 (10 months)
Developed end-to-end retail delivery software for handheld PDAs, handling requirements translation, implementation and testing for mobile retail solutions.
Research Analyst / Developer
University of Stuttgart
May 2001 - Mar 2003 (1 year 10 months)
Contributed to three EU research projects (MobyDick, 6Winnit, SONG) as a developer and researcher, delivering software components and performing end-to-end testing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Stuttgart
Research / Development
2001 - 2003
Worked as a research analyst/developer and participated in three EU projects while affiliated with the University of Stuttgart.
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Master of Engineering, Computer Engineering
1996 - 2000
Completed a Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Master of Science, Mathematics
1994 - 1996
Completed a Master of Science in Mathematics at IIT Madras.
Vivekananda College, Chennai
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
1990 - 1993
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Vivekananda College, Chennai.
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