Vishwanath Sungal
About Vishwanath Sungal
Vishwanath Sungal is a Software Engineer at Arista Networks with extensive experience in software development and a strong educational background in Computer Science and Electronics and Communication.
Title and Current Role at Arista Networks
Vishwanath Sungal holds the position of Software Engineer at Arista Networks. He has been with the company since 2016. At Arista Networks, he applies his skills and expertise in software engineering, contributing to various projects and developments within the company.
Past Experience at Ericsson
Prior to joining Arista Networks, Vishwanath Sungal worked at Ericsson, where he held multiple roles. He served as a Software Engineer from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he completed two internships with Ericsson in San Jose; the first in 2012 for three months and the second in 2013 for four months. During his tenure as an intern, he was recognized as 'ESV Intern of the Month' for his fast-paced learning and hard work.
Education and Expertise
Vishwanath Sungal earned his Master's degree (MS) in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor's degree (B.E) in Electronics and Communication from R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, from 2004 to 2008. His academic background has equipped him with a solid foundation in computer science and electronics, enabling him to excel in various technical roles.
Previous Roles in the Technology Sector
Before his time at Ericsson and Arista Networks, Vishwanath Sungal gained experience at several other technology firms. He worked as a Software Engineer at Samsung India Software Operations in Bangalore from 2010 to 2011. He also served as a Software Engineer at Motorola Mobile Devices in Bangalore from 2008 to 2009. These roles helped him build a strong base in software development and engineering.
Notable Projects at USC
During his academic tenure at the University of Southern California, Vishwanath Sungal was involved in several significant projects. In Fall 2012, he developed a Content Based Distributed Publisher/Subscriber System using OpenFlow at the network layer. He also created a Fast Reliable File Transfer Protocol for lossy links with high latency, outperforming TCP under similar conditions. Additionally, he built a Custom IP Router in user space using libpcap and rawsockets, implemented RIP for auto configuration, and ICMP for node communication. In Spring 2012, he developed a Peer-to-Peer File Sharing System using a distributed topology. In Fall 2011, he implemented primary components of an Operating System using the NACHOS simulator.