Santosh Kumar
About Santosh Kumar
Santosh Kumar is a Member of Technical Staff at Arista Networks, Inc. with extensive experience in software architecture and engineering.
Current Role at Arista Networks
Santosh Kumar is currently a Member of the Technical Staff at Arista Networks, Inc. since 2011. Based in Santa Clara, he has been contributing to various projects over his tenure. His role involves significant responsibilities in system and networking software, including kernel, infrastructure, and application software layers.
Previous Experience at Taseon Inc.
Santosh Kumar served as Chief Software Architect & Head of Software Engineering at Taseon Inc. from 2007 to 2011. During his time at Taseon, he was instrumental in developing the company's flagship product's embedded software, which successfully passed Tier-1 carrier trials. His tenure at Taseon also saw him receiving patents for his innovative work.
Tenure at Intellambda Systems
Before his position at Taseon Inc., Santosh Kumar was with Intellambda Systems Inc. in various roles. He started as a Member of Technical Staff from 2003 to 2005, then moved up to Principal Software Engineer from 2005 to 2006, and eventually became Chief Software Architect from 2006 to 2007. He played a crucial role in implementing routing algorithms and protocols for DWDM mesh networks.
Educational Background
Santosh Kumar has a robust academic background in software technology and computer engineering. He studied Software Technology at the National Center For Software Technology from 2000 to 2001. Prior to this, he earned a BE in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. Additionally, he completed his pre-university studies at S.I.E.S Junior College between 1993 and 1995.
Patent Contributions
Santosh Kumar holds an impressive portfolio of intellectual property with 7 granted patents and 4 pending, along with 1 allowed. His patents are primarily related to his work at Taseon Inc. and Intellambda Systems Inc. His contributions to technology and innovation have been substantial in the fields he has worked in.