Vinod Raju
About Vinod Raju
Vinod Raju is an experienced engineer with a strong background in cloud technologies and data streaming solutions. He has worked at notable companies including NetApp, Alation, and Cisco, and currently serves as an engineer at Loom since 2022.
Work at Loom
Vinod Raju has been employed at Loom as an Engineer since 2022. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of cloud technologies and software development to contribute to the company's projects. His experience in engineering positions him to effectively address challenges and implement solutions that enhance Loom's offerings.
Previous Experience at NetApp and Alation
Prior to his current position at Loom, Vinod Raju worked as an Engineer at NetApp from 2020 to 2021. He then transitioned to Alation, where he continued in a similar engineering role from 2021 to 2022. These positions allowed him to refine his technical skills and gain experience in different aspects of cloud technology.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Vinod Raju possesses a wide range of technical skills, particularly in cloud technologies. He is proficient in utilizing AWS services such as Route53, CloudFront, and ElastiCache. Additionally, he has expertise in building data streaming solutions using the MSK connector and is experienced in deploying and managing containerized applications with Kubernetes. His knowledge extends to software tools like Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
Educational Background
Vinod Raju earned a Master of Computer Science from Colorado State University, where he studied from 2002 to 2004. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at PSG College of Technology from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology and engineering.
Experience at Cisco
Vinod Raju has significant experience at Cisco, where he held the position of Technical Lead. His tenure at Cisco spanned from 2007 to 2014 and then from 2015 to 2019, totaling 11 years. During this time, he developed expertise in various engineering practices and contributed to numerous projects, enhancing his skills in cloud security architecture and infrastructure development.