About

Praveen Kumar is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft with over fourteen years of experience in software development and maintenance. He is an expert in C/C++ programming, system programming, operating system concepts, Linux kernel, virtualization, debugging, handling customer issues, and critical situations. Currently, he is managing Linux System Group Teams in IDC at Microsoft. Praveen has worked with various companies in the past, including Juniper Networks, where he served as a Staff Software Engineer in the Junos Kernel Team. He was responsible for FreeBSD Network stack development and Linux Kernel TCP Stack Development. He also worked with Microfocus as a Member Technical Staff, where he developed and maintained Novell product Open Enterprise Server file system named Novell Storage Services (NSS). He worked on the product feature development and maintenance across multiple modules both in kernel as well as in user space. Praveen holds a Master's Degree in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology. He also completed his Senior Secondary Education (10+2) in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Computer Science from Rani Laxmi Bai. Praveen's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, and C. He has relevant experience of 12.03 years. With his expertise in software development and maintenance, Praveen has built values throughout his career. His achievements speak volumes about his skills and knowledge in the field.