Abhishek
Work Profile:
Senior Engineer with 11+ years of Industry experience working in Software and System
solutions for Embedded Networking Equipment.
Worked on products such as: CISCO Carrier Routing System, GPON CPE, OTN
Transponder/Muxponder cards, DSL CPE, and L3/L4 Data Path Accelerator with hands
on experience of Device driver, Protocol Stack and Application development on
VxWorks,Linux and IOS-XR Platforms.
Technology Skills:
LANGUAGES: “C”, “C “Python”.
OPERATING SYSTEMS: LINUX, VxWorks, IOS-XR.
STANDARDS/PROTOCOLS : OTN, GPON, GFP, SONET/SDH, TCP/IP, IGMP, SNMP V1/V2C,
NAPT.TOOLS: Tornado 2.0 (Wind River Systems), CVS, Clearcase, Ethereal, IXIA, Spirent
Test Center, AdventNet Solution for Embedded Agent (C Edition), LTIB.
Work Experience July 2010 - present Sr. S/W Engineer
Cisco Systems
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2 • Working as lead from Fabric side for the planning/design/development and
coordination efforts across stakeholder teams MFG/EDVT/SNT/EMC to
make CRS-10 Multi Chassis. This project is NextGen of CRS 3 product where
newASICs/Devices are introduced to realize the 400Gbandwidth per slot as
compared to 140G per slot in the existingCRS-3.
• CRS-10 Multi chassis development [Fabric/Platform development]
1. Finisar, POD and Vitesse CDR driver development for the CRS-10 platform involved
writing a configuration driver for IRIS/BERYL FPGAs
2. S/W bring up/development for the CRS 400G MC and B2B cards for inter/intra rack
data path and control path connectivity.
3. Coordination with H/W S/W and various teams for realizing the end goals.
Played a lead role for the planning/design/development and coordination efforts
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across teams to make CRS-3 HQ {8-Slot} chassis work in Back-to-Back mode
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providing a capacity, equivalent to CRS FQ {16Slot}.
This project was taken as a value engineered approach to eliminate the
requirement of Fabric chassis.
5. Tracking/fixing issues raised by customer/internal testing mainly in
the CRS Fabric area.
6. Responsible for the development of AR-XP card, it’s an Any
Rate Transponder/Muxponder card
• Involved in the development and bug-fixes.
• Three Major features
developed:General Communication Channel betwee
n nodes connected using OTN Interface; Calibration
support and Facility/Terminal loopback for the OTN .
Freescale Semiconductor April 2007-July2010
Senior Software Engineer (Individual Contributor II)
• Responsible for the development of Fast Path solutions on various Freescale platforms
P1020,P2020. It involves offloading the Network traffic from slow path (LINUX) to an Offload
Engine to achieve better through put.
1. Design of the Data Path Accelerator Control Module and Offload Engine S/Ws w.r.t,
IPV4 Forwarding,& NAPT.
2. Ownership of the Data Path Accelerator Control Module.
3. Responsible for the development of Freescale MSC7120 ONT software solution, a
GPON CPEdevice.
4. Ownership of Freescale ONT OMCI Stack and support for its development.
• Configures MSC7120 GPON SoC for the various features like
Handling Multicast Broadcast and Unicast traffic, IGMP
snooping, VLANForwarding/stacking etc as required by ITU-T
G 984.4 standard.
• Making the stack G 984.4 compliant ..
• Actively involved in GPON Transmission Controller driver
development and interoperability with the vendors.
• Features developed: Dual Boot, Configuration driver and S/W
Image upload support as perG 984.4
• Making the ONT S/W Solution WT-156 compliant.
• VLAN Translation that were not supported in MSC7120 SoC,
were handled in the S/W running on a DSP core.
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• Ownership of automating the release generation process and
release of GPON S/W solution using LTIB
• Represent Freescale at FSAN OISG forum, a study group for
the G 984.4enhancement.
• Represented FSL ONT thrice at France Telecom introp, thrice
at Telcordia FSANintrop, once at Telecom Italiya, Torino Introp,
once at FSAN members meet at China.
Conexant Systems Sept. 2004-March2007
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Lead Software Engineer
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1.Responsible for design, development and testing of ONT OMCI protocol
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stack on ISOS(Integrated Software on Silicon).
2. Design, development and testing of feature Usage control for a DSL based CPE
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3. Developed Engineering and Customer Web interface for
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configuration of QoS, SNMP, IP Routing, Port Filters, Remote Access, DNS for
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a DSL
based CPE.
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Siemens Information Systems Ltd. Feb. 2004-Sept.2004
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Systems Engineer
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Design and develop a test automation s/w for testing a product PTD from Siemens
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AG.
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Logic Eastern India Pvt, Ltd. Jan. 2003 – Feb.2004
Member Technical Staff
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Instrumented SNMP V2C Advent Agent (Edition C) for SDH Add Drop Multiplexer.
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Features Design and developed for SDH Multiplexer
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Initialization of Embedded Agent and configure the system on initial boot-up, with
the help of a configuration file in text format.
Automatically configure the STM cards (STM1, STM4 and STM16) detected in the
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system with default configurations (comma separated text file).
Design and develop Logging module, which can be controlled remotely for the
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various log levels.
Design and develop module to gather performance statistics data from EMM layer,
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and populate the SNMP Agent database accordingly.
Participated in development of proprietary SNMP MIBs for controlling the SDH
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Multiplexer using
the Advent Agent.
Education
Masters of Computer Application 2002 - Agra
University.B. Sc. Physics 1998 – Vinoba Bhave University.
Awards
• Got ‘CAP’ award thrice for my role in the S/W development for the AR-XP card
and CRS HQ B2B at CISCO.
• ‘Bravo’ award for my role in successful interoperability of Freescale’s GPON
device with devices of other vendors.
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www.visystems.com