About

Pradeep Jigalur is an experienced Member Of Technical Staff currently working at the Office of CTO in VMware. With over 7 years of experience in the computer software industry, Pradeep has a strong background in Python (Programming Language), VMware ESX, Linux, Django, and VMware vSphere. Pradeep has a Master of Engineering (ME) degree in Information Technology from University Vishweshwaraya College of Engineering. During his career, he has worked on multiple projects and contributed to the successful release of vSphere 6.5 and 6.7. At VMware, Pradeep has held multiple positions, including his current role as Member Of Technical Staff - 3. He has also worked as Member of Technical Staff 2 and Member Of Technical Staff - 1. During his tenure, he has developed and managed vCenter Upgrade Framework, Resume Patching feature, and a framework for vSphere Clustering Service. He has also worked on Non-Disruptive Upgrade, which reduces vCenter Upgrade downtime from 30 min to 5 min. Pradeep has also worked on vCenter External to Embedded Convergence tool and vCenter Server Appliance Command Line installer, which helps to perform Install, Upgrade, and Migration of vCenter Server. He has developed a testing Framework called Template-Powered-Testing, which reduced the testing timing by 60% and resource Usage by 50%. Pradeep's tech stack includes Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, AWS, Python, Kubernetes, Django, test, and Golang. He is a strong engineering professional with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry.