Vivek Kumar

Vivek Kumar is a Principal Engineer at Arista Networks since June 2022, previously serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Pluribus Networks from April 2017 until its acquisition by Arista Networks. Expertise includes designing a Runtime Lock Contention Analysis framework and a hierarchical distributed transaction framework for scalable hyper-scale infrastructure. Prior to that, Vivek was a Senior Associate in Technology at Goldman Sachs, focusing on distributed job scheduling systems, and a Senior Analyst on the Cloud platform team. Early career experience includes engineering roles at L&T Valdel, where automation tools were developed. Education includes a Master of Technology in Computational and Data Sciences from the Indian Institute of Science and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from PSG College of Technology.