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BALA VENKATA PAVAN SAIRAM

Engineer, Software
Bangalore

Summary

Detail-oriented Software Engineer with strong expertise in Cisco networking and technical support, dedicated to driving company growth and success. Proven experience in Front-end UI development and L1 Network Engineering, consistently ensuring high-quality user experiences. Committed to leveraging my technical skills in a dynamic environment to deliver innovative solutions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

L1 Network Engineer

Cisco
02.2025 - Current
  • Supported all Cisco routers, switches, WLCs, FPRs, and APs with expertise.
  • Hands-on experience in configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining Cisco ASR 9000 series routers running IOS XR, including software upgrades, ROMMON recovery, TFTP boot procedures, and IPXE network boot management.
  • Delivered comprehensive end-to-end L1 connectivity.
  • Enhanced network efficiency through regular maintenance and updates on routers, switches, and various networking devices.
  • Proactively monitored network capacity and performance to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
  • Provided exceptional network support services for devices, including hubs, bridges, routers, and other hardware.
  • Executed complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
  • Effectively managed, tracked, and coordinated problem resolution and escalation processes.
  • Diagnosed network problems involving combination of hardware, software, power and communications issues.

Software Engineer Trainee Apprenticeship, SD-WAN vManage

Cisco Systems India Pvt Limited
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Gained hands-on experience fixing UI bugs and developing features for the SD-WAN vManage website using HTML, CSS, and Angular.
  • Built and executed Cypress test suites to ensure platform reliability, resolving critical bugs, and optimizing test coverage.
  • Improved accessibility by identifying and fixing bugs, enhancing inclusivity, and usability.
  • Contributed to the development of the multi-cloud feature, including CNV graph creation, Stepper Workflow, and Cypress bug resolution.
  • Implemented i18n changes to support localization, delivering seamless multi-language user experiences.
  • Resolved Sev 3, 4, and 5 feature bugs, enhancing stability and performance.
  • Utilized Git and JIRA for efficient version control and team collaboration.
  • Introduced Cypress Snapshot testing to improve issue detection and regression analysis.
  • Actively participated in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions to foster a collaborative team environment.

Education

Bachelors of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Lingayas Institute of Management & Technology

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Jr College

Skills

Basic wireless networking

IP addressing & subnetting

IP Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, RIP)

Network troubleshooting

Basic MPLS Concepts

DHCP configuration

IP Packet Flow and OSI Layers

Access control lists, NAT, PAT, and EX-ACL

Cisco IOS configuration

Port security

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Certification

CCNA(CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE)

TOOLS USED

  • JIRA
  • GIT
  • POSTMAN
  • FIGMA
  • CIMC
  • VS CODE
  • CISCO PACKET TRACER
  • PUTTY

Timeline

L1 Network Engineer

Cisco
02.2025 - Current

Software Engineer Trainee Apprenticeship, SD-WAN vManage

Cisco Systems India Pvt Limited
06.2023 - 06.2024

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Jr College

Bachelors of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Lingayas Institute of Management & Technology

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