Senior Software Engineer, Cisco

At Cisco, I design AI-powered solutions to improve network automation and security. My role focuses on deploying intelligent models for real-time analytics in large-scale environments.

I work with Python, TensorFlow and Docker to build machine learning pipelines that support anomaly detection and smart infrastructure.

I also help design AI service APIs, optimize model performance and mentor junior engineers, contributing to Cisco’s vision of adaptive, secure connectivity.

Basic Information
Age:
24
Email:
ujwaljain2000@gmail.com
Phone:
+91 8976022085
Address:
A-6/503, Kalpak Estate, Antophill, Wadala East, Mumbai City- 400037
Language:
English, Hindi, German, Marathi
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Cloud-Networking
80%
L2- Switching
75%
L3-BGP, OSPF, VxLAN, EVPN
80%
CloudVision Automation
75%
Artificial Intelligence
80%
Machine Learning
75%
Node
80%
DBMS
75%
APIs
80%
Operating Systems
75%
HTML
80%
CSS
75%
JavaScript
60%
OBS Studio
60%
C++
75%
Photoshop
70%
Python
90%
Java
60%
Team Management
90%
Corporate & Logistics
80%
Microsoft Excel for Businesses
90%
C
60%
Razorpay Payment Control System
80%
Linux-Offensive Securities
60%
WORK EXPERIENCES
Arista Networks
Cisco

April 2025 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

Working on AI-integrated backend solutions, combining software engineering with cloud-native infrastructure and prior networking experience. Key responsibilities include building internal tools, developing scalable REST APIs, and driving automation for operational efficiency.

Arista Networks
Arista Networks

August 2023- December 2024

SRM Campus-Placement

Professional Services Engineer

As a Professional Services Engineer at Arista Networks (Aug 2023 – Dec 2024), I specialized in designing and implementing advanced network solutions tailored to enterprise cloud architectures. My role involved automating deployments, configuring VLANs/VXLANs, MLAGs,BGP, OSPF, EVPN and similar networking protocols and resolving complex networking challenges to ensure seamless operations. I successfully delivered high-impact projects like the ICICI Datacenter and DMF Projects, while also enabling teams through training on Arista’s CloudVision Portal and automation tools. This experience strengthened my expertise in cloud networking, automation, and client-centric solutions.

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCES
Arista Networks

Arista Networks

SRM Campus-Placement Internship

Professional Services Engineering Intern

August 2022 - June 2023

Learnt, Developed and Deployed Automated Network Solutions to improve Cloud-Networking Architectures. Delivered efficient software-integrated topologies while collaborating with clients and teams.

Arista Networks

High Radius

SRM Campus-Placement Internship

Software Engineer Intern

January 2022 - April 2022

Developed modules for AI-driven financial automation products, focusing on invoice reconciliation and payment prediction. Implemented REST APIs, optimized SQL queries for data-heavy operations, and enhanced backend logic to improve system response time by 20%.

Arista Networks

Aditya Birla Group
Hindalco
Python Developer Intern

December 2021 - February 2022

Worked on automating industrial reporting workflows using Python. Built data extraction and transformation scripts using Pandas, handled Excel and PDF inputs, and scheduled daily reports with automated email alerts. Helped streamline reporting processes and reduce manual effort.

Arista Networks

StackGeeks
Web Development Intern

December 2021 - February 2022

Built dynamic web modules using JavaScript and ReactJS as part of a scalable product suite. Gained exposure to REST APIs, Git version control, and Agile methodology. Contributed to front-end enhancements and worked closely with senior developers in code reviews and sprints.

Arista Networks

The Sparks Foundation
Web Development & Designing Intern

December 2021 - February 2022

Developed a fully responsive payment gateway integration website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Implemented Razorpay for secure transactions and designed smooth user flows. Focused on UI/UX principles, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility during development.

Arista Networks

JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Software Engineering Virtual Experience

December 2021 - February 2022

Completed a simulated project involving real-time stock price data feeds. Used JPMorgan’s proprietary frameworks to interface with live market data and built a client-facing dashboard to visually display price movements for traders. Focused on data handling, UI updates, and component integration.

Arista Networks

Goldman Sachs
Engineering Virtual Program

September 2021 - October 2021

Participated in Goldman Sachs' Engineering Virtual Program, where I completed simulated real-world software engineering tasks. The experience involved developing scalable solutions, debugging complex systems, and analyzing technical trade-offs, enhancing my skills in algorithmic thinking, system design, and collaborative software development practices.

Arista Networks

Microsoft
Microsoft Technology Associate Certified in HTML & CSS

May 2021 - June 2021

Achieved Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification in HTML and CSS, securing All India Rank 1 with a score of 85/100. This early milestone marked my entry into web development, validating foundational expertise in semantic HTML, responsive design, and modern CSS practices.

Arista Networks

Karnani Group of Companies
Graphic Designer & Marketing Advisor

December 2020 - January 2021

Worked as a Graphic Designer & Marketing Advisor at Karnani Group of Companies, under the mentorship of Ritika Jain (Executive Director). Contributed to the design and development of marketing materials while gaining hands-on exposure to India’s real estate sector—one of the largest and most dynamic markets—enhancing both creative and strategic marketing skills.

Arista Networks

Youth India Foundation
National IT Director Intern

December 2021 - February 2022

Positions acquired: Graphic Designer at Kattankulatur Society- July 2020 to October | Promoted to Graphic Designer at National Team-Ocotber 2020 | Promoted to Head of National Graphic Design Team- October 2020 | Promoted to ALL STATES IT HEAD - November 2020 | Promoted to National IT Director - December 2020 to February 2021.

Arista Networks

Artificial Intelligence Team, SRMIST
Artificial Intelligence Developer

October 2019 - March 2020

Served as an Artificial Intelligence Developer in the Artificial Intelligence Team at SRMIST from October 2019 to March 2020. Selected to work under the mentorship of senior AI researchers, gaining foundational experience in neural networks, deep learning architectures, and real-world AI project development within a collaborative, research-driven environment.

Arista Networks

IEEE, SRMIST
Leader of Corporate and Logistics

May 2020 - July 2021

Held the position of Leader of Corporate and Logistics at IEEE SRMIST from May 2020 to July 2021. Led and coordinated strategic partnerships, industry outreach, and logistics planning for institutional events and tech symposiums. This role provided invaluable exposure to corporate communications, vendor management, and large-scale event execution within a professional student-led organization.

Arista Networks

Codechef SRM Chapter, SRMIST
Graphic Designer

September 2020 - November 2020

Served as a Graphic Designer at CodeChef SRM Chapter, SRMIST from September 2020 to November 2020. Contributed to the design and branding of competitive programming campaigns, event posters, and social media creatives. Collaborated closely with the core team to ensure cohesive visual communication aligned with the club’s technical initiatives and outreach strategies.

Arista Networks

BioCom, SRMIST
Graphic Designer

July 2020 - July 2021

This role marked my entry into the IT and design space, where I was responsible for creating digital assets, event posters, and scientific illustrations. Actively contributed to visual storytelling for biotech-related initiatives, while refining my design proficiency and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to present content effectively to wider audiences.

Arista Networks

Aaruush, SRMIST
Committee Member at Corporate and Strategic Implementation Committee

June 2020 - October 2020

Completed a simulated project involving real-time stock price data feeds. Used JPMorgan’s proprietary frameworks to interface with live market data and built a client-facing dashboard to visually display price movements for traders. Focused on data handling, UI updates, and component integration.

Arista Networks

Remarkskill Education
Summer Internship as Java/Web Developer

May 2021 - July 2021

I developed responsive web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, integrating APIs and using AJAX for dynamic content. In the Java Developer role, I built backend logic and GUI for a Kaun Banega Crorepati game using Java Swing, Collections Framework, and file I/O. These internships enhanced my skills in full-stack and backend development.

Arista Networks

Codechef SRM Chapter, Chef Fiesta
Organizing Member at Chef Fiesta

October 2020 - November 2020

As an organizing member of Chef Fiesta, I ensured smooth event execution by resolving issues during the competition. I contributed to design and collaborated with teams across logistics and tech support for seamless coordination.

Arista Networks

IEEE, SRMIST
Organizing Member at Hactrix

April 2021

Being an organizing member, it was our responsibilty to make sure that we are ready to contribute whenever any problem in the competition was raised. We always made sure with in respect to Corporate and Logistics we also gave inputs to other domains so as to maintain everything smoothly.

COURSES, WORKSHOPS & CERTIFICATIONS

Itronix Solutions
Python with Django

October 2,2021

Gained backend development skills with Django, which expanded my creative approach using Python.


Macquarie University, Australia
Coursera- Excel Skills for Businesses

October 2,2021

Helped me speed up daily tasks through smart Excel strategies and shortcuts.


Guvi-Tech deserves you
Build a Face Recognition Application Using Python

October 2,2021

Sparked my passion for AI and taught me practical application development using Python.


Google Developers Group-BIT Mesra
Python and Deep Learning

July 2021

Learned to integrate deep learning with Python for building real-world intelligent solutions.


MyCaptain
C++ Programming

September 2020

Helped build my foundational coding logic and develop simple applications using C++.


MyCaptain
Python Programming

March 2021

Strengthened my Python skills by creating practical, real-time applications.


MyCaptain
Data Analytics with Python

May 2021

Enabled me to explore data analysis techniques using Python for informed decision-making.


MyCaptain
Java Programming

July 2021

Built core Java programming knowledge that supported my understanding of software development.


MyCaptain
Android App Development

August 2021

Gained hands-on experience in Android Studio by creating basic apps using Java.


University of Michigan
Coursera – Programming for Everybody (Python)

September 2021

Deepened my Python understanding and inspired me to pursue it for real-world problem solving.


Google Digital Unlocked
Digital Marketing Fundamentals

June 10, 2020

Taught me how to build marketing strategies to drive better outcomes with minimal input.


Aaruush, SRMIST
Hybrid Electric Vehicles Workshop

June 2020

Broadened my perspective on electronics and the potential in hybrid vehicle technology.


Intel Corporation
Open VINO Toolkit Training

March 2021

Offered a real glimpse into AI development using Intel’s tools and hardware optimizations.


TCS iON
Introduction to Soft Skills

Aug 9- Sep 22, 2021

Improved my communication and workplace behavior, essential for professional settings.


TCS iON
Interview Skills

Aug 9- Sep 23, 2021

Taught me how to confidently present myself and communicate effectively during interviews.


MyCaptain
UI/UX Designing

October 2020

Introduced me to designing interfaces with Figma, which I now use in my projects.


Eduonix
Graphic Designing

August 2020

Helped me gain hands-on experience with Adobe Photoshop to create engaging designs.


Concepto, SRMIST
Workshop on Life Experiences

October 2020

Motivated me to aim higher by learning from successful journeys and life stories.


Microsoft Technology Associate
Certified in Web Development

June 2021

Validated my web development skills and boosted my confidence by securing AIR 15.