Ajay Lele
Staff Engineer at VMware
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAjay Lele is a Staff Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with over two decades of hands-on experience and eight years in senior engineering roles focused on network transformation and SDN. He designs and delivers model-driven, microservices-based network control and management systems and currently drives platform engineering for VMware NSX-T. His career includes architecting carrier-grade SDN solutions at Lumina Networks and leading intent-based policy and controller infrastructure work at Brocade, with sustained contributions to OpenDaylight. Comfortable spanning low-level protocol engineering to project leadership and customer-facing pre-sales, he has a track record of enabling Tier-1 service provider deployments and solving complex production issues. Notably, his background includes novel connectivity and appliance lifecycle solutions for Cisco Services, reflecting a blend of deep protocol expertise and pragmatic, operational thinking.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi
English, Hindi, Marathi
Github Skills (42)
gerrit9
controller9
contour9
opendaylight9
bgp8
ospf8
openflow8
http-proxy8
pbr7
ingress-controller7
kubernetes7
concurrent7
akka7
networking7
proxy7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
opendaylight/bgpcep
Sep 2017 - May 2020
Mirror of the OpenDaylight bgpcep gerrit project
Contributions:45 commits in 2 years 8 months
opendaylightgerrit
opendaylight/daexim
Dec 2017 - Nov 2019
Contributions:18 commits in 1 year 11 months
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