Prashanth Manthena
Director Of Software Engineering at Graphiant
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolPrashanth Manthena is a Senior Software Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with 12 years of deep expertise in cloud networking, SDN/SD-WAN, and test/CI/CD automation. He has led globally distributed R&D teams and architected production deployments and scale practices for top-tier enterprise accounts at Nuage Networks, and now helps build next-generation edge connectivity at Graphiant. Hands-on strengths include designing scalable automation (Ansible, pytest, Robot Framework), E2E integration with cloud management systems, and bridging product, engineering and customer teams to turn complex requirements into reliable operational systems. He pairs an academic foundation (MSc in Electrical Engineering, TU Delft) with practical experience across public and private cloud platforms, and is known for translating production deployment patterns into reusable test frameworks. A lifelong learner, he combines systems-level networking insight with a knack for building automation that mirrors customer environments, reducing risk during upgrades and scale tests.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Board of Intermediate Education A.P., Board of Intermediate Education A.P. at Sri Chaitanya College of EducationBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics and Communication Engineering at GITAM Deemed UniversityMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Electrical Engineering at Delft University of TechnologyIndian Certificate for Secondary Education (ICSE) High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, Indian Certificate for Secondary Education (ICSE) High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Siva Sivani Public School, Visakhapatnam
English, Telugu, Hindi, Dutch
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Github Skills (31)
libvirt10
vsphere10
kvm10
python10
virtual-machine10
java10
virtualization10
ansible10
backbone10
ssh10
terraform-cloud9
kubernetes9
vmware9
automation9
iaas9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Graphiant-Inc/graphiant-sdk-go
May 2025 - Jun 2026
Go SDK for Graphiant NaaS
Contributions:8 releases, 1 review, 16 PRs in 1 year
backbonecloudgogolangnaas
prashanthvarma/prashanthvarma.github.io
Jan 2014 - Sep 2022
My Personal Website
Contributions:175 commits, 3 PRs, 131 pushes in 8 years 9 months
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