GIRISH JANGAM
Pune
Summary
An energetic, analytical, and detail-oriented professional with a broad background in designing, developing, and delivering smart storage protection and security software products on a global scale. Skilled in leading large and geographically dispersed teams, implementing practical agile processes to drive project success. Committed to maintaining transparent and honest processes throughout all stages of the product lifecycle. Possesses excellent communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with both customers and internal stakeholders. With approximately 18 years of experience in management, architecture, and delivering smart and efficient products, well-equipped to contribute to the success of any organization.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR DIRECTORE OF ENGINEERING
Qualys Security TechServices Pvt. Ltd.
08.2023 - 06.2020
- Owned Qualys' Windows Cloud Agent team
- Lead team of 50+ engineers in Pune as well as US
- Responsible for delivering 8+ quality releases of cloud agent end point module versions in 3 year span
- Looked over product offering support for EDR from scratch while continuous support for VMDR, Policy compliance, File integrity monitoring, Patch management solution and many more
- Streamlined tech debts and delivered incrementally in each new release
- Introduced advanced development processes such as secured branching, smart code review process, design and proof of concept stages for every feature new or old update
- Enhanced quality assurance process for highest standards of quality including hardening, performance, longevity and 3 stage delivery deployments for safe and secured delivery of agent release globally
- Increased automation test coverage from 5% till 50% within 3 years
- Showcased 100% secure development & release process to key customers like Microsoft to adhere to their standards
- Recruited more than 20 key engineers from senior manager till freshers' categories
- Supported more than 8 SaaS based product offering through active feature addition for each product in every new release of agent
- Developed and implemented practical agile process for agent developments and successful Quarterly commitment fulfillment stories
- Implemented smart DevOps processes and secured development processes
- Key bridge between Product managers and Support teams to make each release a success story
- Transparent progress reports to Product owners, partner teams and higher managements.
ARCHITECT
Calsoft Pvt. Ltd.
12.2017 - 04.2020
- Helped design, develop and deliver a smart volume-tracking driver for Calsoft's IP
- Helped design O365 data protection solution for Calsoft's IP
- Worked as Architect for Quest Netvault Product
- (Designed Policy based job management; delivered key customer requests for Hyper-V and VMware plugins.) Helped Netapp to evaluate approach to port their Snapcenter product from Windows to Linux
- Worked on numerous proposals for Calsoft's prospective customers for data protection scenarios including replication.
MEMBER OF ARCHITECTURE TEAM
Prophetstor Data Service, Inc
04.2016 - 10.2017
- Helped design, develop and deliver a smart disk-tracking driver for Windows clients
- Developed task management architecture in Python for enterprise level products
- Compatible with REST API framework
- Worked on Kubernetes support research and design project for cataloging objective.
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Catalogic Software
01.2012 - 03.2016
- Key member of the company's Support and escalation team
- Resolved most of the customers demand with new features on a timely manner
- Supported the complete protection of Microsoft's CSV architecture storage using distributed block filtering technology
- Worked on supporting Microsoft as well as Linux Bare Metal Recovery solution for the company's Backup and Recovery product
- Supported Microsoft's DFS and De-dup features under backup domain for the backup and recovery product.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Syncsort Inc
10.2008 - 02.2016
- Designed and developed a rigorous system for use of Microsoft's VSS snapshots for taking application data aware backups and recovery
- Designed, developed, maintained and enhance the block filtering device driver used for company's backup product for every change that Microsoft introduced over period of 2005 till 2016
- Worked on VMWare ESX virtualization architecture for seamless backup and recovery of VMs from one platform to other regardless of whether virtual platform or physical
- Dealt with biggest clients such as US Government client, Cococola, Bank of America etc., to handle their daily requests and escalations.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Kubisys & Systel Etech
10.2007 - 07.2008
- Designed and developed a server virtualization architecture for live physical environment to instant virtual environment using NBD protocol and Microsoft's VSS snapshots
- Needed detailed knowledge of Windows disk partitioning design for this task
- Developed a JAVA based architecture to retrieve the remote client's backup instances and provide a homogenous storage replicating remote storage to local Xen Hypervisor for server virtualization.
SENIOR DEVELOMENT ENGINEER
Calsoft Pvt. Ltd.
07.2005 - 10.2007
- Designed and developed a change block tracking system for client which is still being used by thousands of customers every day for consistent backups of their Windows storage
- This was done using Volume and file system filter device drivers
- Designed a smart architecture for protecting client's proprietary flash memory device from wearing out using storport miniport driver on Windows platform
- Design also helped them to use the flash memory for a speedy retrieval of frequently used data e.g
- Like on a media server.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT)
Pune, India05.2005
Skills
- Engineering Leadership
- Team building
- Agile Practices
- Product Design
- Excellent communication
- Organized
- Project Proposals
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
Websites
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel
- Cuisines
- Art
Timeline
SENIOR DIRECTORE OF ENGINEERING
Qualys Security TechServices Pvt. Ltd.
08.2023 - 06.2020
ARCHITECT
Calsoft Pvt. Ltd.
12.2017 - 04.2020
MEMBER OF ARCHITECTURE TEAM
Prophetstor Data Service, Inc
04.2016 - 10.2017
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Catalogic Software
01.2012 - 03.2016
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Syncsort Inc
10.2008 - 02.2016
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Kubisys & Systel Etech
10.2007 - 07.2008
SENIOR DEVELOMENT ENGINEER
Calsoft Pvt. Ltd.
07.2005 - 10.2007
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology
Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT)
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