Software Engineer @ Platforms Engineer From October 2015 to Present (3 months) Engineer @ Software Engineer From July 2013 to Present (2 years 6 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ Designed and developed SSL certificate and resource management infrastructure for the first version of the Steelhead Cloud Accelerator.
Worked with a partner (Akamai) to drive the design of a REST API for resource management.
Guided beta customers during deployment and evaluation. From October 2011 to July 2013 (1 year 10 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ Key contributions to the team that delivered the first version of NetApp’s Scalable SAN as part of Clustered ONTAP 8.1.
Drove the design and implementation of several parts of the multi-controller distributed SAN subsystem including LUN provisioning, management, replication, clone, and snapshot restore.
Lead the design for converting the Vdisk Object Manager from a synchronous thread-based design to an asynchronous event-based design.
Responsible for designing and integrating SAN support in WAFL’s file system checker and reviewing the RAID error propagation architecture in the WAFL file system.
Implemented fairness and lost notification handling in a distribution transaction manager in the kernel. From January 2009 to October 2011 (2 years 10 months) Graduate Research Assistant @ Designed and implemented a job submission and data transport infrastructure using JavaSpaces to execute compute-intensive epidemiological simulation jobs (EpiFast) on a remote compute grid as part of the Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory.
Re-engineered the build system using Ant. From May 2008 to December 2008 (8 months) Software Engineering Intern @ Team: Google Checkout
- Automated load testing tool for the Cart Post Server
- Search functionality for merchant orders From August 2007 to December 2007 (5 months) Research Intern @ DAD: Data structure Analysis for Dumps
- Debugger extension and API for analyzing data structures From May 2007 to August 2007 (4 months)
Master of Science, Computer Science and Applications @ Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University From 2006 to 2008 Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering @ Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Anna University From 2002 to 2006 High School @ Vidya Mandir Pavan Konanki is skilled in: Data Structures, Kernel, Distributed Systems, Algorithms, File Systems, C++, C, Java, Python, Kernel Programming, Storage Area Networks, SAN, Management Software, Django, Web Development