Raghav Bhargava
About Raghav Bhargava
Raghav Bhargava is the Director of Network Engineering at Crusoe, where he focuses on developing backbone and edge networks. He has extensive experience in network engineering, having previously held positions at notable companies such as Google, Facebook, and Lyft.
Current Role at Crusoe
Raghav Bhargava serves as the Director of Network Engineering at Crusoe, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing backbone and edge networks, which are critical for the company's operations. He is also involved in building climate-aligned digital infrastructure tailored for artificial intelligence needs, specifically in high-performance computing. Additionally, he is actively hiring network engineers with expertise in RDMA - Infiniband, RoCE, and network automation for data centers.
Previous Experience in Network Engineering
Before joining Crusoe, Raghav Bhargava held several significant positions in network engineering. He worked at Seagate Technology as Director of Infrastructure for Lyve Cloud from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, he was Head of Global Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure at Lyft from 2018 to 2021. His earlier roles include Engineering Manager for Infrastructure - Network Engineering at Dropbox from 2014 to 2018 and Senior Network Engineer at Facebook from 2010 to 2013. He also gained experience as a Senior Network Engineer at Gaikai and as a Network Engineer at Orange Business Services.
Education and Academic Background
Raghav Bhargava studied at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems (Hons) with a focus on Computer Science. His foundational education includes studies in Mathematics and Computer Science at Manav Sthali School, where he completed high school.
Early Career in Network Engineering
Raghav Bhargava began his career in network engineering at Orange Business Services, where he worked as a Network Engineer from 2005 to 2007. He then transitioned to Cisco Systems Inc as a Development Test Engineer for a brief period in 2007. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in more senior engineering positions across various technology companies.