Summary
Chandresh Patel is a software engineering architect with over 9 years of recent experience and a multi-decade background designing and delivering scalable, secure distributed systems across networking, cloud, and NFV domains. Currently at Salesforce, he brings Tableau functionality to where customer data lives, and previously led global cross-functional teams at Cisco building SD-WAN, NFVI, and SDN controller solutions with strong automation, service assurance, and CI/CD practices. He blends hands-on prototyping and coding with long-term architecture work—migrating monoliths to Kubernetes, designing service meshes and orchestration engines, and ensuring idempotent transactional workflows. Known for converting concepts into production through pragmatic cost/benefit analysis and mentorship, he has deep expertise across multi-cloud platforms, databases, and networking protocols. A practical systems thinker, he pairs low-level firmware and embedded experience from early roles with modern cloud-native architecture, giving him an uncommon end-to-end perspective.
9 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electronics and Communications Engineering at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara
English, Hindi, Gujarati