About

Surendar Raju is a highly experienced Software Developer with over 12 years of experience in the industry. Currently, he is working as a Software Developer at OpenDaylight Project, where he is responsible for the Network Virtualization (NetVirt) Project, which is a part of the Linux Foundation. Surendar has a strong background in Network Function Virtualization (NFV), SDN, OpenStack, OpenDayLight, and VNF. Prior to joining OpenDaylight, Surendar worked as a Senior Technical Lead at Ericsson, where he was involved in Micro-service development in Kubernetes and the Ericsson Operations Manager Cloud Infrastructure (OMC). He also gained experience in Device Management Platform (Switches, Controllers, and Access Points) during his tenure as a Software Designer at Hewlett Packard. Surendar has a diverse educational background, having completed a Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from the University of Texas, and a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Amrita School of Engineering. Surendar has a wide range of technical skills, including Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices, Python, SQL, Elastic Search, Kafka, MySQL, and DevOps. He has also worked as a designer, product manager, and mobile developer, making him a versatile professional in the field. Overall, Surendar Raju is a highly experienced and skilled Software Developer with a diverse background in various domains. He is passionate about keeping up with the latest technologies and is always looking for new challenges to further develop his skills.