Authors

Anupam Bhide
CEO, Calsoft Inc.
Dr. Anupam Bhide founded Calsoft Inc. in 1998 with a vision to provide the best and innovative solutions to product engineering companies. With more than 22 years of experience in IT Industry, he is widely respected for integrity, innovation and dynamism.
Sagar Abhyankar
Project Manager
A Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master, with 9 years of experience in testing and delivering Products in Property, Finance, Storage, Refrigeration and Music streaming domain. Over 9 years, I have worked on testing of Software using different Software Testing Tools like Squish, HP Load Runner, IBM Rational Performance Test, HP ALM, HP QC, JIRA, Test-Link.
Nitin Singhvi
Associate Director - Engineering
Technical QA Manager for SDN, Cloud IaaS & WAN Optimization technologies at Calsoft. Technicalities include SDN, OVS, Mininet, Openstack, Linux Containers, Steelheads, etc.
Koushal Kawade
Sr. Princ. Dev. Engineer
Windows Kernel development: - Change Block Tracking for Hyper-V environment - Windows File Systems mini-filter driver development Security Product developer: - Played a major role in Design and Development of a Network Security product (developed from scratch) featuring Parental Control, a Rules-based Firewall, Browsing protection, etc. - Good understanding of Layer 3, 4 and 7 protocols - Have worked on development of Email Security product
Jitendra Sayanekar
Associate Tech Lead
In software industry since July 2003. Specialties: - Windows driver development (Miniport, Storport, block driver) - Storage domain expertise - Storage protocol SCSI, iSCSI - Scsi Enclosure Services protocol - Self Encryption Drive technology and TCG protocol - SAN architecture
Himanshu Sonkar
Sr. Principal Dev Engg
Himanshu have 12 years of experience in working on windows platform (C/C++/MFC) writing storage, networking, security drivers, services and desktop application.
Himanshu Pandey
Himanshu Pandey
Software QA Professional with 3.5 years plus experience.Currently working in Calsoft Inc as Senior QA Engineer.Experience in Storage Domain across NAS,Data Migration,Data Protection and Virtualization domain across VMware Vrealize Suite Configuration,Lab setup,Sanity testing.Associated with Client Projects : Netapp,EMC.Worked on innovation events and developed: Perl Buzz tool,Poster on Nagios Implementation.
Aditya Gujrathi
Associate Architect
Over 17 years’ experience, working on Enterprise products in Java technology in IC role as well as Technical Lead role. Hands on design and development experience on J2EE platform and various server side frameworks, extensively worked in Agile methodology too.
Satish Kale
Principal development engineer with over 5 years of experience in IT industry. Linux user space developer with experience in C, C++ and Python technologies. Worked on Storage, Virtualization, Backup & recovery, Video technology domains.
Nitin Kale
Sr. Principle QA engineer
Software QA professional with over 9+ years of industry experience. Currently working with Calsoft as a Sr. Principle QA. His experience is across various technology domains; from Storage, Virtualization and Cloud computing.
Jeevan Kaurani
Sr. Principle SQA engineer
Around 15 years of IT industry experience mainly focusing towards Data Center Design and Management, Networking, Virtualization and Storage Domains. Joined Calsoft as Sr. Principle SQA engineer and worked on Vmware Certification Projects and successfully brought them to closure.
Afreen Saba
Quality Assurance Engineer
QA Engineer with interest in storage and cloud technologies. Contributed mainly in iSCSI storage testing for various vendors.
Vasim Kachhi
Development Engineer
Kiran Divekar
Software Architect
Working on Networking domain, SDN, NFV, OpenVswitch, DPDK, Vmware NSX, Cloud computing, Docker.
Kanav Malhotra
Development Engineer
Enthusiastic about learning and researching about new technologies. I like to work in a dynamic environment where innovation, education and sense of ownership are valued and encouraged.
Shilpa Joshi
Senior QA Engineer
Software QA professional having 5.6 years of exp in IT Industry. Currently working with Calsoft as Sr QA Engineer.I have extensively worked in the areas of Enterprise Data Storage across DAS/NAS.
Nutan Nandanwar
Quality Assurance Engineer
A Software QA Engineer having around 2 years of experience. I have worked on automation testing using different tools like Cucumber, Java ,Jira ,etc. in storage domain
Shipra Dureja
Development Engineer
I am software development engineer. I have experience of around one year in IT and have worked in Virtualization, Storage and Networking domains.
Shaifali Narula
Quality Assurance Engineer
I am Quality Assurance Engineer in calsoft. I have 2.3 years of working experience in NAS domain. I have worked on various protocols like CIFS, NFS, NDMP, iSCSI, SAMBA etc.
Arpit Arora
Development Engineer
Very enthusiastic person and hardworking.Always try to take new responsibilities and make to deliver the best to fulfill the tasks. Has good understanding of tasks which are assign to him. Has a good hands on in Java.
Ravi Kondiparthi
Software Developer
Software Development profession with one year of experience. Started as a fresher, currently working in Calsoft. Worked in virtualization domain, specifically on vRealize suit.
Shakti Dhal
QA Engineer
Have 4.4 years of experience in QA and worked on Plugin testing, Hardware compatibility testing, Compliance testing, and Web application testing. Currently working on BigData which is a new step for Calsoft.
Rhushikesh Tandle
Senior Principal QA Engineer
Farhan Patel
Automation QA-Verification & Validation Engineer
Farhan is hands-on in the Networking domain including Routing and Switching in LAN networks, SDN, Data-Center Networking (Leaf-Spine Architecture) and Network Security. He also manages QA in cloud technologies like Azure, AWS, Docker container, Kubernetes, Mesos, Marathon, others.
Ajeet Vijayvargiya
Senior Technical Lead
Ajeet brings 11 years of expertise in development/design/testing of enterprise LAN security products and cloud computing. He possess in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP Protocol development, DPDK development, virtualization and cloud computing. Ajeet is a RedHat Certified Engineer and also a Certified Cloud Developer (MS Azure).
Vitthal Mahale
Senior Development Engineer
Working as Senior Development Engineer, having total 7+ years of experience on UI side in Storage and Virtualization.
Vijay Jawale
Develpment Engineer
Software Development Engineer having 3.5 years of experience in designing and developing enterprise class products into Storage,Virtualization domain with excellent hands on, on various development frameworks
Vinod Sharma
Senior QA Engineer
Working as senior QA member, having 7 year of Quality Assurance experience in Storage, Virtualization and Backup & Recovery domain. Worked with top leading MNCs in the IT industry.
Surendra Joshi
Project Management - Embedded Instrumentation, Software Products
More than 24 years of Engineering Services Domain, Project & Product Management, Instrumentation design, Laboratory Setup, System Integration & High value advanced research equipment sale & Setup experience.
Sagar Naik
Technical Lead
Experienced Technical Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in Test Automation, Test Management, Python, and Test Planning. Strong engineering professional graduated from Pune University.
Purnanand Kumar
Software Engineer
Experienced Software Developer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Java,C++,C, Machine learning(AI), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), OpenSSL in Cloud &Storage domain. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Computer Engineering from POORNIMA UNIVERSITY.
Dhruv Desai
Technical Solution Architect
I am a Technical Solution Architect at Calsoft Inc., part of team adopting emerging technologies, and deriving solutions for customers.
Komal Nerurkar
Senior Technical Lead
Komal Nerurkar is a Senior Technical Lead working with Calsoft since 6+ years now and is an accomplished QA professional with total 12 years of progressive experience and proven record of significant ,successful contribution in quality management of applications and products in Storage and Virtualization Domain and has also successfully led the QA team in ramping up, testing and delivering products. Has sound knowledge of SAN, FC, FCIP, iSCSI, FCoE, NAS, Backup and Recovery concepts and is well versed in Agile (Scrum) Methodologies.
Shrish Ashtaputre
Associate Technical Director
Shrish is a TestOps and DevOps enthusiast having 18+ yrs of industry experience. He has been associated with Calsoft for over 10 yrs in various roles. His core expertise are in Storage, Automation and Managing QA engagements.
Vaibhawi Pasalkar
QA Technical Lead
QA Technical Lead working with Calsoft since 7+ years with 14+ years of experience in Storage Domain and technically leading the team, working on various storage technologies like NAS, RAID, snapshots, failure and recovery, HA, object storage, CIFS and NFS, data virtualization, IoT.
Shalaka Dharap
Principal Development Engineer
7 years of IT Industry experience. Primary Skills – JAVA Worked in telecom domain and thein security/storage domain.
Akhilesh Verma
Senior Engineer
Senior engineer with experience in Network/endpoint/container Security with good exposer to K8S, Docker, Container, Istio, KubeEdge and firewall utilities like IPTables, IPFilter , WFP, HNS, VFP, and CNI development.
Shilpa Bukka
Technical Lead

From being a Scrum Master Certified Techie to a Certified Designer, my forte lies in crafting usable, meaningful and memorable experiences and products for the consumers which delights them and adds value to the business by applying a solid trifecta of Technology, Psychology and Creativity to achieve and arrive at rich experiences humanly possible.

Rakhi Sinha
Human Resource MCS

Experienced in spearheading HR departments  and contributing to productivity, organization and culture-building, with focus on overall organizational development, change management, and business excellence. Expert leader in talent management, career planning and succession planning practices for developing talent and workforce at large. She also comes with overall 16+years of experience as a certified Life and Leadership Coach.