Engineer Software

Kittur Ganesh

408-***-**** (Mobile) *******@*****.***

Objective: Looking for a job opportunity in software management/development, technical consulting and support domains

Dynamic, well-rounded technical professional with 15+ years of software development, technical consulting and support to major professional engineering clients in the HPC, Embedded, Networking and EDA domains.

Currently, worked as a Staff Technical Consulting Engineer at Intel, providing technical consulting on optimizing mission critical software applications, support and training to Fortune 500 companies on various software products targeting multi-core Intel® Architecture. Also, designed and developed tapeout software applications at Intel primarily used for fracturing design data of Intel processors. Prior to joining Intel, designed and developed commercial software in the EDA industry.

Excellent communication, inter-personal, technical, people and project management skills - with an ability to influence, leverage and coordinate across functional groups towards project fruition. Strong organizational and teamwork skills, with talent for multi-tasking and coordinating projects. Enjoy interaction with people.

Technical consulting People Management Customer Support

Parallel Programming and Multicore Optimizations Program Management

Software development (C/C++/Linux*/Windows*/OS X*/Android*) Product Evangelism

C++ Compilers/Linkers/Debuggers, Performance Analyzers Business Development

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA, (1998 July 2016)

Staff Technical Consulting Engineer/Lead: Developer Products Division/Software Solutions:

Technical consulting: Responsible for high touch consulting, enabling, support, and training of the flagship Intel Software Development Products such as Intel® Parallel Studio XE and Intel® System Studio XE (C++ Compilers, Performance & Threading Analysis Tools and Libraries components for Linux*, Windows*, OS X*, FreeBSD*, Android*), Intel MPI respectively. Provided consulting and enabling efforts at major top Tier 1 companies over the years and successfully optimized their critical applications. Key expertise and specializations include:

oIntel® C++ Compilers and optimization features for performance (Intel® MIC & GPU/CPU Offload, Vectorization, Intel® Cilk Plus, OpenMP*, HLO, PGO, IPO etc.)

oIntel ® Performance Analyzer and performance libraries (IPP, MKL, TBB) for fine-tuning application for performance

o15+ years of SW development (C, C++/Linux*/FreeBSD*/OS X*/Windows*/Android*) and enabling efforts.

oOptimization efforts involved working onsite with various Fortune 100 companies involved in search, autonomous driving vehicles (ADV), HPC, telecom and storage applications.

Manager/Mentor: Frequently requested by management to be a mentor for newly joined technical consulting engineers and manage the groups in their absence over the years. Also prior to joining Intel, managed a group of 50+ people as production in-charge of the TVS/Suzuki production line as well.

Product Enabling: Onsite and offsite enabling activities at large number of major customer sites in optimizing their large, critical software applications for exploiting parallelism and gain performance through multicore optimizations such as IPO, PGO, HLO, Vectorization, OpenMP*, Intel® Cilk Plus techniques and GPU/CPU offload for Intel® MIC architecture.

Product Training and Support: Onsite and offsite training activities to external and internal customers to quickly ramp up on key product features through demos, presentations, webinars, knowledge base articles and 1:1 sessions. Primary interface between customers / product engineers / marketing and business development for issue resolutions, feature enhancements, case studies, design and production wins.

Primary Technical Consultant: for the Intel® Bi-Endian Compiler support for large telecom and networking companies over 12+ years. Also, part of the support team for efforts on the multi-year Bi-Endian compiler project working closely with customer developers, management, FAEs and software development (division awards for the efforts on enabling architecture conversion wins). Enabled rework of code in core OS of a major networking company for performance optimization (ongoing).

Primary Technical Consultant: for Intel® C++ Compiler for FreeBSD* for top tier customers in the storage domain for over 4 years (ongoing).

Product Launch & Beta Coordinator: Successfully coordinated the Beta activities of the Intel® Parallel Studio and Composer products at the initial launch and several updates thereof, through efficient, cross group coordination with multiple groups/divisions with software developers, marketing, product and validation teams and several other key stakeholders on requirements ensuring milestones were met per schedule towards project fruition. Received multiple division awards for excellent coordination and beta feedback.

Product Evangelism: Evangelized the products through several webinars, article publications, knowledge base articles, user forum blogs, presenter and demo sessions at various conferences, onsite visits at customer sites for showcasing product features etc.

oSample webinar: webinar;

oSample Article publications:

https://software.intel.com/sites/default/files/managed/65/20/v3-theparalleluniverse-issue-24.pdf

Issue 11 of Parallel Universe Magazine,

oPresentations/demo sessions at various conferences: Google I/O, IDF (Intel Developer Forum), Microsoft Build Conference, CELF (CE Linux* Conference), Android Summit, SES, SWPC, etc.

Samples: Parallel Studio Lab Session; CELF Multicore Session

oIntel C++ User Forums Moderator for 8+ years.

Product Release Coordinator/Owner: Developed key collaterals (Release Notes, Product Support Plans & Strategy, Bug-fixes, Product Survey and customer follow up, Product Readiness Approval, Release presentations for PXT Release notifications update in social media etc.) and product package creation, upload and activation in Intel® Registration Center for public consumption for key SW products (IPS XE, Composer XE and BEC respectively).

Co-technical Editor: Hired by Wiley Publications (paid contract) for reviewing, editing and validating sample use cases of the Intel® Parallel Studio Book on parallel programming published by Wiley (2012) at: https://leseprobe.buch.de/images-adb/db/61/db611138-1595-48ae-91c8-98e7d53fb12d.pdf

Received several divisional awards, group awards, spontaneous awards for showcasing excellence in product and customer support activities.

Senior Software Engineer, Intel Mask Operations:

Designed and developed software primarily used for fracturing design data of Intel chips.

Designed and developed the IFRACTURE tapeout automation application in C/C++/Unix* used in production by tapeout engineers exclusively at Intel for fracturing design data for mask-making processes. Also, provided uninterrupted mask production support through automated mark generation data files for production. Involved extensive interaction and coordination with the FAB, vendors and various cross functional teams responsible for new product introductions.

MS Computer Science, MS Industrial Engineering – Kansas St. University, USA

BS Mechanical Engineering – Bangalore University, India.

U.S. Citizen. Enjoy chess, music, tennis, and free-lance writing.

Contact this candidate