About

Pramod Biradar is an experienced Engineering Manager with expertise in SaaS applications and patents holder. He is passionate about working in innovative and technology-driven environments on challenging assignments that offer job satisfaction and professional growth. With over 11 years of relevant experience, Pramod has worked on various projects related to storage technologies such as NAS and SAN, Cloud Computing, SDN, Docker, Virtualization, and the Internet of Things. Pramod's expertise lies in the virtualization, storage, and cloud domains. He has experience in SaaS data protection for multicloud, disaster recovery as a service, snapshot, backup and recovery, replication, data protection, deduplication, bare metal restore, Docker, containers, VPN tunneling, SAN, NAS, FC and iSCSI, NFS, CIFS, NDMP, and more. He is proficient in operating systems such as Linux, UNIX, and Windows. He has worked with backup tools such as VERITAS Net Backup, Networker, NetBackup 7.6 Replication Director, Mozy, and REAR (Relax & Recover) OpenSource technology during the BMR project. He is skilled in volume managers such as VERITAS Volume Manager, Linux LVM, Solaris ZFS, and SVM. He has worked with storage arrays such as EMC SYMMETRIX VMAX, NetApp NAS, and NetApp SAN. Pramod has worked with virtualization technologies such as VMware ESX/ESXi and Citrix XenServer. He has worked with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, GCP, Rackspace, OpenStack, and OpenNebula. He has experience with PaaS such as CloudFoundry and OpenShift. He has also worked with cloud simulators such as CloudSim, GreenCloud, and CloudAnalyst. He is proficient in programming languages such as Python, Javascript, Go, ROR, Perl, and Shell. Currently, Pramod is working as a Software Development Engineering Manager at Dell, where he is responsible for managing and leading the Cloud Snapshot Manager full-stack engineering team. He is handling release planning, execution, customer escalations, customer onboarding, customer interaction, infrastructure, security, and product roadmap. In his past roles at Dell, he has managed microservice-based SaaS data protection domain products and played multi-faced roles such as contribution to feature development, customer escalation fixings, DevOps, Quality, DevSec