Vidya Nadig is a seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience building and testing platform and infrastructure software, including deep expertise on Cisco routers running IOS-XR. Based in Palo Alto, she has progressed from hands-on engineering roles at Cisco to senior and staff engineering positions at VMware and now Broadcom, demonstrating strong systems-level judgement and delivery across networking and cloud domains. She has contributed to notable open-source projects such as CloudFoundry UAA, improving backend account and authentication behaviors like configurable user deletion and password validation. Vidya combines a practical focus on reliability and integration testing with a curiosity for new technologies, backed by an MS in Computer Science from Santa Clara University. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic problem solver who bridges feature development and test automation to keep complex infrastructure production-ready.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering Computer Science at RV College Of Engineering
Pre-University Physics Chemistry Maths Biology, Pre-University Physics Chemistry Maths Biology at M.E.S college of Arts, Science and Commerce.
CloudFoundry User Account and Authentication (UAA) Server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:83 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Vidya primarily contributed to the UAA (User Account and Authentication) Server, focusing on modifying user delete behavior, client registration, and password validation processes. They implemented changes to allow configurable user deletion, partial updates of client registrations, and integrated a password strength checker. The contributions involved changes to the Java source code, related test code, and integration tests, showcasing their work on backend functionality.
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