Shreya Pagedar
About Shreya Pagedar
Shreya Pagedar is a Software Test Engineer at Arista Networks with extensive experience in Software Defined Networking (SDN) and a strong background in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Current Role at Arista Networks
Shreya Pagedar has been working at Arista Networks as a Software Test Engineer since 2017 in Nashua, New Hampshire. In this role, she is responsible for testing and verifying features developed in Arista's operating system, EOS. She designs test cases based on customer input, functional specifications, and networking standards such as IEEE and IETF to ensure comprehensive testing coverage. Shreya also mentors new hires and interns, actively participates in college recruiting, and works on defining and configuring automated tools for system testbeds.
Previous Experience at Nuage Networks from Nokia
Before joining Arista Networks, Shreya worked at Nuage Networks from Nokia as an SDN DevOps Engineer Co-op. This role lasted from 2016 to 2017 for 8 months in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. Her responsibilities included working with Software Defined Networking (SDN) using the POX controller. During her tenure, she gained hands-on experience in deploying and managing network infrastructure using SDN principles.
Educational Background
Shreya Pagedar holds a Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a focus on computer networks from North Carolina State University, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering from Vivekanand Education Society's Institute Of Technology, completing her degree from 2009 to 2013.
Role at Larsen & Toubro
Shreya worked as a Senior Engineer at Larsen & Toubro from 2013 to 2015 in Powai, Mumbai, India. In her two years with the company, she developed a strong foundation in engineering principles and hands-on experience in technical project management.
Projects and Technical Involvement
Shreya has worked on several notable projects including LDP Scaling, ISIS BFD SSO, Selective QinQ, IGMP Snooping with MLAG, and VxLAN. She collaborates closely with development and sales teams to understand feature testing requirements and engages in designing network topologies that resemble customer deployments. These efforts are critical for validating the functionality, performance, stability, and scalability of various features and products.