Sunil Kumar
About Sunil Kumar
Sunil Kumar is the Vice President of Advanced Technology Engineering at Barracuda, with over 20 years of experience in the technology and engineering sector, specializing in data protection technologies.
Current Position at Barracuda
Sunil Kumar currently serves as Vice President, Advanced Technology Engineering at Barracuda. In this role, he is responsible for leading the engineering team in developing cutting-edge technology solutions. His position involves the oversight of strategic initiatives and the implementation of advanced technology projects aimed at enhancing the company’s product offerings.
Career Progression at Barracuda
Sunil Kumar has held progressively senior roles at Barracuda. He first joined the company as Director of Advanced Technology Engineering in 2018. After two years, he was promoted to Senior Director of Advanced Technology Engineering, a role he served in from 2020 to 2023. In 2023, he ascended to his current position as Vice President, Advanced Technology Engineering, where he continues to lead and innovate.
Work Experience at Yosemite Technologies
Sunil Kumar has a significant background in data protection technologies from his tenure at Yosemite Technologies. He first joined the company as a Software QA Engineer, Data Protection in 2003 for six months before transitioning to a Software Engineer, Data Protection role, where he worked from 2004 to 2008. This period significantly contributed to his expertise in data protection technologies.
Educational Background
Sunil Kumar holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from California State University, Fresno, where he studied from 2001 to 2004. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering from K. K. Wagh College of Engineering, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. This strong educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in technology and engineering.
Early Career and Industry Experience
Sunil Kumar began his career at Tata Interactive Systems as a Software Engineer in 2000, where he gained experience in interactive systems. In 2004, he took on a role as a Web Developer at Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center for six months, gaining valuable experience in web development projects. These roles provided him with a diverse skill set and a broad understanding of different technology sectors.