Anurag Porripireddi
Senior Software Engineer at Cruise
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnurag Porripireddi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sunnyvale with a decade of experience building reliable networked systems in C++, Python, and Go. He has driven production services and automation at Google’s Enterprise Networks and Gazelle projects, and now contributes to autonomous systems at Cruise. His open-source work on the FAUCET OpenFlow controller demonstrates hands-on expertise in SDN—fixing protocol edge cases, adding configurability, and expanding test coverage to improve network reliability. Comfortable across cloud native tooling (GCP, Kubernetes, Docker), CI/CD, and telemetry pipelines, he blends low-level networking knowledge with modern service engineering. Collected experience from telecom and optical domains to hyperscale networking gives him an unusual combination of protocol-level rigor and scalable deployment practice.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stony Brook University
Github Skills (9)
lld10
faucet10
lacp10
python10
sdn10
openflow10
sdn-network9
unit-testing9
configuration-management8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
faucetsdn/faucet
Jun 2019 - Apr 2021
FAUCET is an OpenFlow controller for multi table OpenFlow 1.3 switches, that implements layer 2 switching, VLANs, ACLs, and layer 3 IPv4 and IPv6 routing.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 78 commits, 41 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Anurag primarily focused on bug fixes and implementing new features related to the FAUCET SDN controller. Their work included fixing redundant logging in LLDP, changing the age calculation for LACP responses, validating LLDP source MAC addresses, and making LACP response rates configurable. Furthermore, the user contributed to unit tests and integrated tests to validate these changes, reflecting their involvement in ensuring code quality and functionality.
faucet-sdncontrolleripv4sdn-controllersdn
anurag6/daq
Jun 2019 - Mar 2022
DAQ (Device Automated Qualification) framework for IoT devices based on faucet.
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 404 pushes in 2 years 9 months
device-managementiot-devicesmqttdaqiot
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