Chirag Dasannacharya
About Chirag Dasannacharya
Chirag Dasannacharya is a Software Engineer at Arista Networks with a background in computer science and experience in various internships.
Title
Chirag Dasannacharya holds the title of Software Engineer, currently working at Arista Networks.
Company
Chirag Dasannacharya is employed at Arista Networks as a Software Engineer in Austin, Texas, United States. He began his current role in 2024. At Arista Networks, Chirag develops features for the company’s network software.
Previous Work Experience
Chirag has accumulated a diverse array of work experiences in various roles. He worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Arista Networks in Santa Clara County, California, for 3 months in 2023. Prior to that, he held a Software Engineer Intern position at Nutanix in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, for 5 months in 2022. In 2021, Chirag interned at Datakrew in Singapore for 2 months and also participated in a summer program at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He has experience in research, having worked as an Undergraduate Researcher at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani for 11 months in 2021 and as a Research Assistant at Bhaskaracharya Institute For Space Applications and Geo-Informatics for 1 month in 2020.
Education
Chirag Dasannacharya has a robust educational background in Computer Science. He earned a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science from UC San Diego, completing his studies in one year from 2022 to 2023. Before that, he obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, where he studied from 2018 to 2022.
Academic Interests
Chirag has a keen interest in areas of computer science including distributed and parallel systems, operating systems, and compilers. These interests shape his project work, which often involves multiple systems and complex computational processes.