Summary
Vishal Patil is a Senior Systems Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building observability, storage and SDN infrastructure across HPC, cloud and telecom environments. Currently at NVIDIA, he focuses on observability for HPC/LSF systems and implementing Zero Trust CI/CD to harden GPU org workflows. His background spans NetApp storage internals and automation, SDN integration and open-source tooling (including libvrsdk, Nuage installers and small utilities like svg2gcode and stlviewer), reflecting a blend of low-level systems work and pragmatic DevOps. He has led teams to productionize microservices, automated deployments and secure APIs using Kubernetes, Helm, Vault and GitLab CI, and helped make infrastructure FedRAMP-compliant at Webex. Known for shipping both high-performance C/Java components and Python/Go automation, he brings an engineer’s rigor to designing scalable, secure runtime and deployment platforms.
15 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Engineering, MS, Computer Engineering at Clemson University