Vivek Pandey
About Vivek Pandey
Vivek Pandey serves as the Vice President of Product Engineering at Mirantis, where he leads engineering efforts for various cloud-native solutions. He has held significant roles at several technology companies, including CloudBees, VMware, and Sun Microsystems, contributing to advancements in container and cloud infrastructure.
Current Role at Mirantis
Vivek Pandey serves as the Vice President of Product Engineering at Mirantis, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for leading engineering efforts across various projects, including the Mirantis Container Cloud and Mirantis Kubernetes Engine. He focuses on enhancing cloud-native infrastructure solutions and ensuring the efficient operation of container environments.
Previous Experience at Mirantis
Before his current role, Vivek Pandey worked at Mirantis as a Senior Director of Product and Engineering for the ZeroOps Container Platform and LensAppIQ from 2023 to 2024. He also held the position of Director of Engineering at Mirantis from 2022 to 2023. His contributions during these roles included overseeing the development of key products such as the Mirantis Secure Registry and Mirantis Container Runtime.
Professional Background
Vivek Pandey has a diverse professional background in engineering and product development. He co-founded CloudBees Inc and served as an Architect from 2010 to 2014. He also held various engineering roles at CloudBees, VMware, and Sun Microsystems, where he accumulated extensive experience in software engineering and product management.
Education and Qualifications
Vivek Pandey studied Electronics and Communication Engineering at BIT Sindri in Dhanbad, Bihar, where he earned a Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in engineering and technology.
Leadership in Engineering Projects
Vivek plays a pivotal role in leading engineering initiatives at Mirantis, particularly in integrating OpenStack capabilities with Kubernetes environments. He oversees the development of critical projects, including the Mirantis Kubernetes Engine and Mirantis Secure Registry, contributing to the advancement of cloud-native technologies.