Atul Waghmare
Senior Software Engineer
Pleasanton,CA
Summary
Senior Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in product and software engineering, specializing in autonomous digital experience and analytics. Skilled in designing scalable, high-performance applications with a focus on proactive monitoring, user session analytics, and data capture to enhance customer experience. Known for creating reliable, data-driven solutions that optimize system reliability and provide deep insights into user interactions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Software Engineer, Hybrid Cloud Solutions for VCenter
Broadcom / VMware
San Francisco, California
06.2022 - Current
- Developed and deployed a robust hybrid cloud solution for vCenter, significantly enhancing compatibility and scalability across cloud infrastructures
- Spearheaded initiatives in certificate management for vCenter Cloud Foundation, enabling proactive status alerts and seamless certificate renewal for over 20 appliances
- Ensured system resilience and minimized downtime by implementing non-disruptive certificate replacement processes
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, optimizing consistency and quality in hybrid cloud environments
Senior Software Engineer
IBM
San Francisco, California
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Key member of Connector Service Team for Watson Discovery, streamlining data management across multiple sources via AppConnect
- Designed and implemented comprehensive monitoring system that increased operational efficiency, enabling effective support for SRE, DevOps, and Support teams
- Deployed automated SSL certificate renewal process, securing communications for both public-facing components and internal pod interactions
- Partnered with Product Management to align product improvements with strategic business goals, defining priorities for roadmap items
Senior Software Engineer, Customer Analytics
IBM / Acoustic
07.2015 - 09.2021
- Built advanced customer analytics solutions, including user session replay using DOM data and browser plugin-based data capture, to provide actionable insights into user behavior and interaction patterns
- Developed a scalable eventing system to track user interactions, facilitating in-depth customer journey analysis and identifying potential friction points
- Designed proactive alerting mechanisms that improved system reliability by notifying teams of potential issues before its impacted the user experience
- Created a transparent load balancer to maintain TCP session stickiness, reducing hardware costs by 30%
- Enhanced data capture capabilities through a CDN feature that enabled proactive issue identification, supporting major client retention
- Achieved a 50% reduction in network footprint through content filtering, improving data transmission efficiency
- Enabled product internationalization across the stack, supporting successful deals in European and Asian markets
- Worked with sales and customer success teams to develop a vision for both On-Prem and SaaS offerings, aligning product strategies with market demands
Senior Team Lead
Persistent Systems
06.2010 - 07.2015
- Coordinated the delivery of network capture applications, managing on-site and offshore teams to ensure seamless deployment and adherence to customer specifications
- Developed proxy server functionalities for various applications, implementing video metering and critical features to meet client requirements, and managed 24x7 support rotations
Senior Solution Engineer / Application Engineer / Software Engineer
Trinity Convergence
12.2005 - 05.2010
- Developed VOIP and V2IP solutions on multiple hardware platforms, optimizing CPU use and reducing costs
Education
Master of Business Science - Marketing
Pune University
Pune 08.2008 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Instrumentation Engineering -
Pune University
Pune 05.2001 - 01.2004
Skills
Java
Go
C/C
PHP
Shell Scripting
SQL
Assembly Language
Docker
Kubernetes
Istio Service Mesh
Microservices
Kafka
Zookeeper
Nginx
Apache
TCP/IP
SSL
RESTful Service
HTTP2
HTTP
HTTPS
UDP
SIP
VOIP
V2IP
SaaS
On-Premises Solutions
AWS
SoftLayer
Azure
GCP
Hybrid Cloud
VMware
vCenter
Memcached
Redis
InfluxDB
Graphite
Grafana
Kibana
Logstash
Prometheus
Wireshark
Load Balancer
DNS
GTM
Akamai CDN
Jira
GitHub
GitLab
Agile
Security Compliance
Websites
Patentsandpublications
- US20240259615A1, Applying user profile-specific privacy on confidential data while screen sharing., Accessible via Google Patents.
- US20200162537A1, Passive re-assembly of HTTP2 fragmented segments., Accessible via Google Patents.
- US20200145396A1, Extracting data from passively captured web traffic encrypted with an anonymous key agreement protocol., Accessible via Google Patents.
- IP.COM 000248616, Configuration Management for Cloud-Based Solutions., Available at IP.com.
- IP.COM 000248625, Software Port Replicator., Available at IP.com.
- IP.COM 000259138, Capture Entire User Session with Minimal Information Transfer without Invading User Privacy., Available at IP.com.
Expertise
Java, Go, C/C++, PHP, Shell Scripting, SQL, Assembly Language, Docker, Kubernetes, Istio Service Mesh, Microservices, Kafka, Zookeeper, Nginx, Apache, TCP/IP, SSL, RESTful Service, HTTP2, HTTP, HTTPS, UDP, SIP, VOIP, V2IP, SaaS, On-Premises Solutions, AWS, SoftLayer, Azure, GCP, Hybrid Cloud, VMware, vCenter, Memcached, Redis, InfluxDB, Graphite, Grafana, Kibana, Logstash, Prometheus, Wireshark, Load Balancer, DNS, GTM, Akamai CDN, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, Agile, Security Compliance
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer, Hybrid Cloud Solutions for VCenter
Broadcom / VMware
06.2022 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
IBM
09.2021 - 06.2022
Senior Software Engineer, Customer Analytics
IBM / Acoustic
07.2015 - 09.2021
Senior Team Lead
Persistent Systems
06.2010 - 07.2015
Master of Business Science - Marketing
Pune University
08.2008 - 01.2011
Senior Solution Engineer / Application Engineer / Software Engineer
Trinity Convergence
12.2005 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Instrumentation Engineering -
Pune University
05.2001 - 01.2004