Luis Linares
About Luis Linares
Luis Linares is a Principal Systems Engineer with extensive experience in network planning and analysis, particularly in digital transformation for enterprise financial service companies. He has held various engineering and managerial roles at companies such as Sonus Networks, Alcatel-Lucent, and Ribbon Communications, demonstrating a strong aptitude for problem-solving and expertise in Internet Protocols.
Current Role at Ribbon Communications
Luis Linares serves as a Principal Systems Engineer at Ribbon Communications, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his extensive experience in network planning and analysis to enhance the company's systems engineering capabilities. His responsibilities include designing and deploying solutions that leverage advanced technologies, including cloud environments.
Previous Experience at Sonus Networks
Luis Linares worked at Sonus Networks, Inc. for a total of 16 years. He began as a Senior Systems Integration Test Engineer from 2000 to 2003, where he contributed to system testing processes. He then transitioned to the role of Principal Resident Engineer (Customer Service) from 2003 to 2016, focusing on customer support and system integration.
Background in Software Quality Assurance
Prior to his tenure at Sonus Networks, Luis Linares was employed at Alcatel-Lucent as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Test Engineer from 1998 to 2001. His role involved ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through rigorous testing protocols. This experience laid a strong foundation for his subsequent roles in systems engineering.
Education and Training
Luis Linares studied at Cittone Institute from 1987 to 1989. His education provided him with essential skills and knowledge in technology and engineering, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.
Expertise in Network Technologies
Luis Linares possesses a comprehensive understanding of Internet Protocols across data, voice, and video suites. He has expertise in designing and deploying Sonus/Ribbon Session Border Controller (SBC) and PSX in cloud environments, including AWS, OpenStack, and VMWare. His background includes extensive experience in digital transformation for enterprise financial service companies.