Summary
Vignesh Radhakrishnan is a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon (Alexa) in San Jose with eight years of building scalable distributed systems and networking software. He specializes in distributed systems, MPLS, operating systems, network protocols, and software design, with a strong foundation in algorithms and data structures. Earlier in his career, he worked at Ciena on MPLS control-plane protocols and at VeloCloud on BGP segmentation and SD-WAN routing, delivering improved scalability and control. He holds an MS in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas, reflecting a solid academic grounding in the field. His hands-on experience spans low-level protocol implementations in C and high-level software design for large-scale networks, bridging embedded systems and cloud-native environments. Based in the Bay Area, he combines production-grade networking expertise with a pragmatic, results-driven approach to delivering reliable systems at scale.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas