Contact
Dinesh Dhakal
www.linkedin.com/in/dineshdhakal Software Engineering Manager @ LinkedIn | Kubernetes Infra
(LinkedIn) Sunnyvale, California, United States
Top Skills Summary
Engineering Management
With over ten years of experience in the software industry, I am a
Software Management
software engineering manager at LinkedIn, where I lead a team of
Kubernetes
engineers to build and maintain Linkedin’s Kubernetes Infrastructure.
Languages I am passionate about building high-quality distributed systems that
enhance the performance, security, and scalability of LinkedIn's
German (Elementary)
products and services.
Hindi (Native or Bilingual)
English (Native or Bilingual)
Marathi (Native or Bilingual)
With a couple of Microsoft Certifications in the past, I also have
Nepali (Native or Bilingual)
a prior background in web and mobile app development, using
technologies such as MySQL, PHP, Angular.js, and React Native.
Certifications I have also published two research papers on crowdsourcing and
Shaping up with Angular.js
reputation systems, demonstrating my interest and expertise in
Microsoft Certified Professional human-computer interaction and social computing. I also hold a
Microsoft Specialist: Programming in patent for lock lease management for hw/sw maintenances using
HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 application availability.
Publications
The Daemo Crowdsourcing Experience
Marketplace
Boomerang: Rebounding the LinkedIn
Consequences of Reputation 7 years 1 month
Feedback on Crowdsourcing
Platforms Software Engineering Manager
July 2024 - Present (7 months)
Patents Sunnyvale, California, United States
Lock-Lease Management Kubernetes Infrastructure
of Hardware And Software
Maintenance, Deployment, and Software Engineering Manager
Optimization Operations Using December 2022 - July 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Effective Application Availability
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Fleet Maintenance Platforms
Staff Engineer, Site Reliability
April 2022 - December 2022 (9 months)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Senior Engineer, Site Reliability
October 2019 - March 2022 (2 years 6 months)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Site Reliability Engineer
January 2018 - October 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Bengaluru Area, India
The FoodHak
Lead Technical Advisor
June 2021 - January 2022 (8 months)
Cisco
Software Engineer II
July 2017 - January 2018 (7 months)
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Designed and developed the APIs for IETF yang operational data model for
OSPF on Cisco's iOS-XE
Juniper Networks
Software Engineer
August 2014 - July 2017 (3 years)
Bengaluru Area, India
Part of the L2 team developing features for JUNOS Operating System on MX
series routers.
Design and development of new features/enhancements for IEEE 802.3AX
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) in JUNOS Operating System.
Maintenance of LACP code in JUNOS - involves fixing bugs, reviewing code
and incorporating enhancements
Designed and developed an Android app to facilitate direct communication
with Juniper routers through USB port.
Designed and developed an iOS app to interface with Juniper routers remotely
Developed CFM Continuity Check Messages Rx Statistics feature for Junos
Juniper Networks
Intern - Software Engineering
January 2014 - June 2014 (6 months)
Test Automation for IEEE 802.1ag and ITUT Y.1731 standards based
Connectivity Fault Management Protocols
Development of L2 features for JUNOS Operating System on Juniper MX
Series Routers
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Chill Maadi
Web Development Head
October 2011 - November 2012 (1 year 2 months)
Manipal
Developed a Wordpress based website for a student run magazine Chill Maadi
to engage with our reader base and facilitate outreach for our advertisers.
Manage and maintain the website to regularly publish the electronic copy of
the magazine for our users.
JSW Steel Ltd
Intern - IT
June 2012 - July 2012 (2 months)
Development of Gate Entry Tracking System using JSP for monitoring
activities of employees, visitors and vehicles through the company gates
Education
Manipal Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science and
Engineering · (2010 - 2014)
Sir Padampat Singhania School, Kota
· (2008 - 2010)
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