Nithin Jose
Fremont,CA
Summary
Results-oriented network engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, deploying, operating, and maintaining global network infrastructure. Proven ability to optimize network efficiency and reliability by ~40%, manage cross-functional teams of 20+ members, and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Deployment Engineer
Meta
06.2024 - Current
- Manage Edge Networks in NORAM and LATAM regions, ensuring high availability and performance for millions of users.
- Developed and implemented a new network validation system that increased efficiency by 15%.
- Led a team of 10 engineers in the deployment of a new POP, on time and within budget.
Network Platform Engineer
Viasat
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Designed and implemented a new intent-based network validation solution that saved the company half-a-million in operational costs.
- Reduced the time to deploy new network services by 50%.
Technology Architect - Contingent
Comcast
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Owned the engineering and architecture aspects for the Service and Network Automation Platform (SNAP), Virtual Services Gateway (vSG) platform, and Internet Monitoring Platform (IMP) platform.
- Led a team of 10 members in the validation of a new SD-WAN solution.
- The new SD-WAN solution was successfully deployed to 10,000+ customers.
Vice President, Core Network Engineering
Goldman Sachs
02.2015 - 07.2020
- Own, Design and Manage Global MPLS solutions including our Global Transport Interconnect, Regional Office Connectivity, B2B Vendor Connectivity
- Own, Design and Manage Metro Optical Backbone - Connecting our Datacenters in Americas (Optical provisioning and engineering)
- Designed and developed a new regional office product that helped bring in deployment efficiency globally.
- Design & Own PodDeployer which is used to deploy User access and Datacenter PODs (Automated ToR, AGG)
Configuration & Integration Engineer - Contingent
National Broadband Network
06.2012 - 08.2013
- Configuring, integrating & troubleshooting Aggregation, DCN(MPLS based) & SEM Domains
- Mentored new graduate with his first project which brought in operational efficiencies saving ~4 person hours per week
Software Designer and Developer - Contingent
British Telecom
05.2010 - 05.2012
- Designer and Developer in the British Telecom Vision group
- The project was an in-house Set top box development, moving out from a long standing relationship with Microsoft
- The project was strategically very important for British Telecom
- Designed and Developed modules for the next-gen vision platform including DVR, MediaPlayer, Live Pause, Upgrader with Oregon middleware
- The middleware was written in C++ and the user-interaction layer was written in javascript
- The product was successfully launched in UK Markets in 2012
Network Engineer - Contingent
British Telecom
04.2009 - 05.2010
- Component design and testing of Broadband Network solution for BT 21 CN network
- Designed the framework and led a team of 11 members guiding them in their development efforts and integrating their work
- Wrote automation scripts based on TCL/Tk with IXIA as traffic generator and integrated that into the framework which was written in J2EE
- The project was a huge success which led to cost savings of £120,000 per annum for the client and helped the client reach 8% of the addressable U.K
- Market (2 million users) within 2 quarters
Network Engineer- Contingent
Cisco Systems
01.2007 - 03.2009
- Component and solution testing of Cisco MPLS-L3VPN Solution
- This was a lab setup for the Cisco solution provided to Verizon
- The aim was to test Cisco IOS on the setup bi-weekly with new images and report/manage defects
Education
MBA - Entrepreneurship and Strategic Innovation
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
12-2024
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
12.2014
Summary - Core Competencies
- Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCIP)
- IXIA Certifications (IxExplorer, IxNetwork, IxAutomate)
- Expertise in TCP/IP, GRE, IPSec, POS, PPP, VRRP, HSRP and SNMP
- Networking protocols - BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, BGP-LU, IGMP, PIM
- Topologies - L3VPN, L2VPN, DMVPN, VXLAN-EVPN and QoS
- SDN for WAN/Metro, SD-WAN, Segment Routing
- Designing in-house Networking Tools and integrating vendor tools
- Strong with Linux/Unix, application development, Network scripting, Ansible, Cisco NSO
- Experience with traffic generators, configuration, monitoring tools, packet analysis tools - Wireshark, Endace
Timeline
Network Deployment Engineer
Meta
06.2024 - Current
Network Platform Engineer
Viasat
03.2021 - 05.2024
Technology Architect - Contingent
Comcast
08.2020 - 03.2021
Vice President, Core Network Engineering
Goldman Sachs
02.2015 - 07.2020
Configuration & Integration Engineer - Contingent
National Broadband Network
06.2012 - 08.2013
Software Designer and Developer - Contingent
British Telecom
05.2010 - 05.2012
Network Engineer - Contingent
British Telecom
04.2009 - 05.2010
Network Engineer- Contingent
Cisco Systems
01.2007 - 03.2009
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
MBA - Entrepreneurship and Strategic Innovation
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
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