Kiran Joshi

Kiran Joshi has a diverse work experience spanning over 20 years. Kiran started their career as a Part-Time Electrical Engineer Technical Staff at the College of DuPage in 1993. After that, they worked as a CAD-CAM Engineer at Alpha Circuits from 1993 to 1995. Kiran then joined US Robotics as a Software Engineer and developed custom features for High Density Modem (HDM) using Q.931 PRI, NFAS, T1 Robbed Bit, and SS7 signaling. In 1997, they moved to 3Com as a Senior Software Engineer where they planned software architecture and development for Multi-Span DSP, DS3, and SDH hardware. Kiran also developed various applications related to DSP PRI Nailed-up Remote Span Monitor on DS3 and Multi-Span DSP Components.

In 2003, Kiran joined UTStarcom as a Distinguished Software Engineer. Kiran primarily developed HTTP and SSL applications for secured credit and debit authorization and settlement batch transactions. Kiran led the design and implementation of new modules such as Security Manager, Call and Data Control, Transaction Client/Server Socket, and Cryptography Acceleration hardware API interfaces. Kiran also provided expertise on PCI Risk Management and best practices.

From 2009 to 2012, Kiran worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Sonusnet/Network Equipment Technologies. Kiran led the research, design, and development of a ground-up transport layer shared library for VoIP applications. Kiran worked with the crypto hardware acceleration engine on ARM architecture.

In 2013, Kiran joined Sonus as a Distinguished Project Software Engineer. Kiran led the design and development of branch survivability VPN tunneling and various features related to PKCS12 certificate management, Radius AAA, and TLS 1.

In 2017, Kiran started working at Ribbon Communications as a Distinguished Software Architect. Kiran researched, integrated, and developed a virtualized SBC product for enterprise solutions. Kiran implemented new interfaces and integrated routing protocols with networking applications and virtual NP to bring up the SBC Edge on hypervisors under various platforms.

Overall, Kiran Joshi has a strong background in software engineering and has worked on various aspects of VoIP, networking, and security-related applications throughout their career.

Kiran Joshi obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Illinois Chicago. This educational journey took place from 1989 to 1992.