Charter Communications is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 30 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand.

Responsibilities:

• Working on the datacenter network, NFV and platform architecture team at Charter Advanced Engineering. Responsibilities include planning, design, implementation and optimization of network systems.
• Worked on development of containers as a service platform to deploy and manage scalable Kubernetes clusters across vSphere and AWS.
• Incorporate test and build pipelines for a full stack deployment with infrastructure, Kubernetes and application charts.
• Evaluate, test, and design all components of NFV including NFVI, VIM and NFVO for edge and datacenter use cases.
• Certified use of packet acceleration technologies and SmartNICs for OpenStack and NFV cloud.
• Developed ansible playbooks to automate provisioning and management of Red Hat OpenStack clouds.
• Worked on installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of OpenStack and Ceph.
• Developed test cases and performed certification testing of datacenter switching platforms.
• Worked on redesign, build and management of the lab consisting 70+ racks of infrastructure from the ground up including network, compute, storage, virtualization and shared services.
• Collaborate with different video and software engineering teams to standardize solution and implementation options.
• Participate in strategic architecture and roadmap development; provide tier support across organizations.
• Create and review design specification, system builds, configuration and associated documentation.