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Asif Ali

Bengaluru

Summary

With 14 years of experience in networking, cloud native functions, and the Edge AI ecosystem, I offer expertise in system engineering, automation, quality assurance, product benchmarking, and application and customer enablement. Hands-on experience managing platforms such as Cisco routers and switches, EXSI, Broadcom, and Juniper. Successfully led deployment of Intel's Open Edge Manageability Framework on commercial platforms (COTS) and custom Knockdown units using Xeon and Core platforms. Proven track record of leading and mentoring team members for their development. Effective in leading and delivering tracks within the organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Software Engineer

Intel Corporation
10.2021 - Current


  • System integration and deployment of the Intel's Open Edge platform solution across various platforms, including Xeon servers, VMs, and core platforms
  • Deployed AI workloads on Intel’s Open Edge Platform
  • Designing and developing test scenarios to ensure the performance, scalability, stress resilience, and high availability of Edge manageability framework
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into test scenarios
  • Test topology preparation and maintenance for cross functional teams
  • Worked closely with clients to implement OEP solutions within their infrastructure (Cloud, onprem, Airgap)
  • Leading and mentoring team members to enhance performance while offering guidance and support


Senior Technical Lead

HCL Technologies Ltd
07.2016 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: A global technology company providing IT services and solutions.
  • Managing a team of 10 engineers and providing support for their daily activities
  • Expertise in working with Juniper MX series platforms
  • Contribution to the Edge Computing project OPENNESS and its applications
  • Identification, execution, and automation of functional and non-functional test scenarios
  • Expertise in working with Cisco and BROADCOM switches
  • A global technology company providing IT services and solutions.

Senior Software Engineer

Altran Technologies Ltd
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • Company Overview: A global leader in technology consulting and engineering services
  • Working experience on Coriant platforms core routers series
  • Working on traffic tools such as Spirent and IXIA
  • Test case creation, execution and reporting of features
  • Identification, execution, and automation of functional and non-functional test scenarios
  • Automation of test scenarios using Robot framework
  • A global leader in technology consulting and engineering services

Member Of Technical Staff

HCL Technologies
06.2011 - 09.2014
  • Company Overview: A global technology company providing IT services and solutions
  • Testing CISCO's IOS that runs on a Cable Modem Termination system by Manual and as well as by Automated regression using TCL scripts
  • Designing and building the test topology
  • Identification, execution, and automation of functional and non-functional test scenarios
  • Validating functionality and filing defects using DDTS
  • Summarize the regression reports and maintaining the WIKI links
  • A global technology company providing IT services and solutions

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications

SSN college of Engineering
01.2011

Diploma in Electronics and Communication -

Sri Sairam Engineering College
01.2008

Skills

  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Networking
  • Edge AI
  • Edge and Cloud computing
  • Project management
  • Robot Framework
  • Hypervisor
  • Kubevirt
  • Calico
  • Kubeovn
  • NFD
  • SRIOV
  • Prometheus
  • Istio
  • VLAN
  • OSPF
  • ICMP
  • SNMP
  • L2 protocols
  • L3 protocols
  • Routing
  • Switching
  • CNCF
  • ArgoCD
  • DevOps
  • Gitea
  • Quality Assurance
  • Soak, Performance, KPI, Scale
  • Trusted Compute
  • FDO/Secure boot/FDE
  • On-prem/Hybrid

Certification

  • AWS cloud practitioner
  • CCNA Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • KCNA Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

Accomplishments

  • Consistent GRA and DRA award winners at Intel.
  • Individual contributor award for every milestone release.
  • Team Lead at Intel.
  • Got promoted twice at HCL.

Timeline

Cloud Software Engineer

Intel Corporation
10.2021 - Current

Senior Technical Lead

HCL Technologies Ltd
07.2016 - 10.2021

Senior Software Engineer

Altran Technologies Ltd
09.2014 - 07.2016

Member Of Technical Staff

HCL Technologies
06.2011 - 09.2014

Diploma in Electronics and Communication -

Sri Sairam Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications

SSN college of Engineering

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