Srikanth Kaligotla

Srikanth Kaligotla is a seasoned engineering professional with significant experience in the IT and telecommunications sectors. Currently a Principal Engineer at NetApp since 2009, Srikanth focuses on building Ontap infrastructure for AI/ML workloads and serves as the principal for Scaleout file services using Ontap NFS. Prior to this role, Srikanth worked as a Principal Software Engineer at EMC, where responsibilities included leading technical teams and developing core functionalities for Celerra (now VNX). Earlier experience also includes a position as Lead Engineer at Ciena, involved in the design and development of CWDM products, and as an Information Technology Analyst at Nortel, contributing to VOIP protocol implementations. Srikanth holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Nagpur University.