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Ajay R Koppar

ajay.koppar@gmail.com +919902766810

linkedin.com/in/ajay-koppar-5079b613

Summary
I have around 20+ years of Experience in IT Industry. Working as a Chief Architect of a Cloud Native Network
Management System which is OSS/BSS Product to manage Telecom Networks. Experience in Software Design of
Cloud ,NFV and Cloud Native Systems. I have experience in Languages like GoLang, Java, Python.
I will be thrilled to work in cutting edge technologies where I can contribute in terms of Architecture and Design in
building a Product/Solution.

Experience
Software Architect Cloud Native Solutions
Nokia
Mar 2019 - Present (1 year 11 months +)
Working as a Chief Architect for Network Management System
Network Management System is a Cloud Native solution based on Kubernetes as Platform using
GoLang and other OpenSource components like Prometheus,Kafka, ELK Stack, Time Series Database
like OpenTSDB
Role involves, Architecture and Software Design the Solution, Mentoring and Coaching the team,
Interfacing with various StakeHolders like Product Managers, Program Managers and with customers

Lead NFV Architect


Nokia
Apr 2016 - Mar 2019 (3 years)
Worked as a Lead NFV Architect in NFV Orchestrator space.
Software Design and Architecture of Network Function Virtualisation Orchestrator (NFVO)
Lead a team of 4 Architects
Took the role of a Solution Manager to provide Cloud Solutions to Customers.

Lead Architect Operations on Demand


Nokia
Apr 2012 - Mar 2016 (4 years)
OOD (Operations on Demand) is a suite of products
# Lead the Architecture of these Products like Self Operating Networks (SON), CloudNetwork Director
(CND), Traffic Steering Manager (TSM) and Network 360
# Lead a team of Architects who were responsible for each of these Products
# Designed the Standard Software Platform for OOD Suite of Products
# Single Point of Contact for all Architecture Issues in OOD

NetAct Architect
Nokia
Aug 2008 - Mar 2012 (3 years 8 months)
NetAct Architect for Security Management Component and Common Service
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Responsible for overall Design of these Software Components
Mentoring the team on Archiecture/Design and Development
Involved in Renewal of NetAct Architecture
Worked as Technical Advisor to NetAct Product

Software Architect
Perot Systems Corp
Sep 2006 - Aug 2008 (2 years)
Worked in Perot System as Software Architect. I was handling UK Projects and was also Onsite during
that time

Senior Software Engineering


SupportSoft
Feb 2005 - Aug 2006 (1 year 7 months)
Worked as a Senior Software Engineer in SupportSoft Systems

Senior Software Engineering


Oracle
Jun 2004 - Jan 2005 (8 months)
Briefly worked in Oracle for a period of 9 Months

Senior Software Engineering


Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Feb 2002 - May 2004 (2 years 4 months)
Worked in Hewlett Packard as Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Developer


Trigyn Technologies
Dec 1999 - Apr 2002 (2 years 5 months)
Worked in Trigyn Technologies as Senior Software Developer

Software Development Engineer


IT Solution (NTT Data)
Feb 1998 - Nov 1999 (1 year 10 months)
Started with Erstwhile IT Solutions which is now NTT Data Systems

Education
SDM College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
1993 - 1997

Licenses & Certifications

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SAFe Agilist Certification Certification - Scaled Agile, Inc.

Skills
Cloud Computing   •   Agile Methodologies   •   Software Development   •   Telecommunications   •   Scrum   •  
Cloud-Native   •   Kubernetes   •   GoLang   •   RESTful WebServices

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