About

Sumit Rai is a skilled Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the industry. Currently, he is working at DDN Storage, where he is responsible for adding iSER support to DDN SFA. Sumit possesses extensive knowledge of IEEE iSCSI RFC 3720, 7143 and has experience in writing iSCSI Protocol test plans. He is also proficient in Linux System programming and has a good understanding of C, Bash, and basic Python. Sumit has a strong background in automating performance benchmarking and Data integrity check in SAN environment. He also has experience in automating REST/CLI functional testing using Python. In addition, he has experience in pre-sales customer interaction, including presentations and technical Q&A. Sumit's past experience includes working as a Software Engineer at DDN Storage, where he was responsible for adding new features and fixing customer defects in DDN Object Storage called WOS. He has also worked as a Principal Development Engineer at Calsoft, where he led the SAN PCTS (Protocol Conformance Test Suite) Project. His responsibilities included guiding and mentoring project members, designing Initiator Framework for iSCSI Testing, writing iSCSI Test cases by developing understanding of iSCSI From RFC 3720, presenting the offering to various clients in customer calls, laying out project processes, and doing code reviews. He also prepared protocol conformance reports for the customers and resolved any reported issues in the test suite. Sumit extensively documented all aspects of the project. Sumit completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science from Chitkara University in 2012. He possesses excellent technical skills as a Software Engineer and has experience in testing and Python. Sumit's relevant experience in the field of software engineering is 10.78 years.