Amit Junagade

• Managing platform Software team for Catalyst 9200 series of switches
• Worked on end-to-end product cycle, streamlining communication with cross functional teams right from inception to delivery.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Established quality control processes to minimize errors and ensure consistent product performance standards.
• Supported Early field trials and worked closely with Marketing team in understanding and implementing customer challenges
• Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of professional development and continuous learning within the team.
• Part of Cisco University Connect Team
• Roles and Responsibility: Platform Software Management Creative Thinking Productivity Decision Making Collaboration Leadership

• Involved with design and development of next generation

Catalyst switching products.

• Roles and responsibilities: Overall s/w architecture and design of Platforms (Optical Modules, PHY driver, ASIC) Involved in Design and Development of platform Initialization routines.
• Involve in development of different optical modules drivers, PHY drivers and Transceiver infra for 18 platforms for Cisco's Switching product line.
• Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
• Optimized algorithms for faster processing, reducing overall computation time.

• Roles and responsibilities: Overall s/w architecture and design of user interface for PHY using CLI interface
• Involved in Design and Development of Chip Initialization routines, ETH/OTN data path, Performance monitoring, OAMPTP, OTN protocols
• Involved in Customer support when AMCC PHYs are driving force behind routers/switches vendors.

• Role and Responsibilities: Datapath bring up for 10G Transponder mode with support of different payloads (OTU2, OTU2e,10Ge, OC192,10FC) Design and development of HAL for SERDES 4323 and 4315 chips to bring up data path Design and implementation of new encryption alarms and defects in line card Implementation of Fault Management and Insertion Module for all the chips on Encryption card
• Implementation and Bug fixing in Data path (SERDES, Framer)

• Role and Responsibilities: Designing and developing software requirements in Embedded Software (ESW) unit for Tellabs 8660 edge router
• Worked on customer site for 7months for Design and Development in QOS subsystem for new 10G Card
• Implementation of new features in Tellabs 8600 switch
• Enhancement, Bug fixing and unit testing of features in 8660 Edge router.

• Designing and developing software requirements in Integrated Switching Unit (ISU).
• Handling all the billing & charging related requirements in BBcorDECT under DECT protocol and automation of post processing utilities as per the customer requirement.
• Fixing bugs in V5 protocol between Access network and Local exchange and handling all the software releases for switching team.