About

Raghu Rajan is an accomplished and motivated leader of Software Engineering with over 20 years of experience in building and leading organizations across multiple sites to build cutting-edge products. He is currently the Global Lead for SDN at Amazon Web Services. Raghu is instrumental in initiating and building versatile engineering organizations in multiple technologies. He has a proven ability to build and deliver quality software solutions using various software development technologies and CI/CD methodologies. His strong understanding of Agile, lean, and DevOps methodologies has made him adept in multi-component team management, customer interactions, product deployment support, and third-party integration. Raghu has experience in bootstrapping and managing 3rd party vendors and eco-system partners. He is highly adaptable to change and has the ability to learn new domains and technologies quickly. His skillset includes methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative, Agile, and Continuous integration. He has a strong background in Networking Technologies such as DWDM, OTN, Packet, IP, TCP, OSPF, MPLS, MEF, and Carrier Ethernet. He is well-versed in Cloud technologies such as Cassandra, Kafka, Janusgraph, Hazelcast, Hadoop, HDFS, Spark cluster, Springboot framework, Docker, and Kubernetes. Raghu is proficient in software programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Javascript. He has experience with software tools such as GIT, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jira, Jenkins, Gerrit, Clearcase, Clearquest, Coverity, and Enovia. He is knowledgeable in operating systems such as Linux, OSE, and pSOS. Raghu is also capable of learning and performing in AI/ML, Big data, and Cloud migration. Raghu has previously worked as the Head of Software Development/Engineering at Fujitsu and as a Senior Systems Engineer at Wipro. He holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Telecommunications Engineering from The University of Texas and a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronics from the University of Mysore. In summary, Raghu Rajan is a skilled and experienced software engineering leader with a strong background in networking technologies and cloud technologies. He has a proven track record of building and delivering quality software solutions using various software development technologies and methodologies. Raghu is highly adaptable to change and has the ability to learn new domains and technologies quickly.