Summary
Atanu Mandal is a tech staff cloud solutions architect with 9 years' tenure at Dell Technologies, specializing in outcome-driven as-a-Service offerings such as Storage-as-a-Service across on‑prem and colocation environments. He combines deep systems and networking expertise—Linux-based open networking, OCP switching platforms, distributed pub/sub messaging, and programmable L2 APIs—with hands-on development in C++, C, and Python. Atanu has driven cloud service model architecture, contributed to the OpenSwitch (OPX) Linux Foundation project, and serves as the go-to engineering contact for cross-functional solution delivery. He is adept at translating customer needs into robust yet simple designs, often bridging low-level Linux networking primitives (netlink, bridges, namespaces) with high-level YANG/CPS application models. Based in California, he pairs infrastructure-grade engineering with product-minded thinking, holding a Product Management certification and an MBA in IT, which helps him align technical solutions to business outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Honors in Chemistry (Physics, Math, Comp. Sc), Bachelor of Science (BSc), Honors in Chemistry (Physics, Math, Comp. Sc) at Jadavpur University
Product Management Certification, Product Management Certification at Product School, Silicon Valley, USA
Master of Business Administration(MBA), Information Technology, Master of Business Administration(MBA), Information Technology at AIMA-CME, New Delhi