Summary
Dinesh Belwalkar is a Staff Engineer and distributed systems architect based in San Jose with over two decades of experience designing networking software, SDN platforms, and cloud infrastructure for carriers and large enterprises. He has driven multi-cloud internetworking and Xfinity cloud APIs at Juniper and Comcast, and pioneered device-management microservices and Redfish integrations for tier-1 providers at Edgecore. His background spans real-time OS, network processors, DPDK/x86 packet processing, OpenFlow/SDN, and firewall/security features, blending low-level packet plumbing with cloud-native services. Known for troubleshooting complex open-source projects like VOLTHA and for shipping production networking features at F5, Huawei, Ciena, and Cisco, he bridges protocol design and operator-facing APIs. Colleagues rely on him to translate carrier-grade requirements into resilient distributed systems and pragmatic implementations. He’s seeking roles that push the frontier of networking software, security, and cloud platform engineering.
9 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur