Smit Vaity
About Smit Vaity
Smit Vaity is a Solar PV System Designer currently working at Sunrun in Lehi, Utah. He has a background in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Mumbai and a Master's degree in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology from Purdue University.
Work at Sunrun
Smit Vaity has been employed at Sunrun as a Solar PV System Designer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on designing solar photovoltaic systems, applying his expertise in the field to create efficient and effective solar energy solutions. His work contributes to Sunrun's mission of providing sustainable energy options to customers.
Previous Experience at Tikona Digital Networks
Before joining Sunrun, Smit Vaity worked at Tikona Digital Networks Pvt. Ltd. as a Field Engineer for eight months in 2016. During his time in Mumbai, Maharashtra, he gained practical experience in the telecommunications sector, which enhanced his technical skills and understanding of network systems.
Education and Expertise
Smit Vaity holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Mumbai, where he studied from 2013 to 2016. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology from Purdue University, completing his studies from 2018 to 2020. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in solar energy design.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Smit Vaity possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his field. He is proficient in using network simulation tools such as Cisco Packet Tracer and Wireshark for network analysis and troubleshooting. Additionally, he has advanced knowledge of network routing protocols including EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, and RIP, as well as experience with tunneling and switching technologies like MPLS, VLAN, and VPN. His understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite, including DHCP, DNS, and ICMP, further supports his technical capabilities.
Early Career at Aplab Limited
Smit Vaity began his career at Aplab Limited, where he held two positions. He worked as a Maintenance Engineer for five months in 2011, followed by a role as a Production Engineer for four months in 2013. These early experiences provided him with foundational engineering skills and insights into production and maintenance processes.