Nischita Ramachandrappa Mulikeri

- Drove end-to-end product initiatives - led component qualification programs, authored PRDs, and partnered cross-functionally (engineering, QA, UX, support, PMs) to deliver high-impact features. - Spearheaded HCI capability enhancements within Cisco Intersight, launching advanced monitoring features and improving platform performance and user experience. - Delivered operational efficiencies by building an internal optimization tool that reduced field operations team clicks by 45% and streamlined workflows. - Led strategic launches and evangelism - directed new product release activities, improved customer enablement through documentation, and represented Cisco HCI Compute at Cisco Live alongside partners (Nutanix and AMD).

• Re-architecture of GPUs User Experience - Conducted market requirement research on competitor implementations - Researched Nvidia feature requirements to align with customer expectations - Elevated performance capabilities through integration of advanced technologies like NVLink and MIG - Prioritized system architecture requirements for efficient resource utilization, improving cost-effectiveness - Delivered a readout of desired customer outcomes to engineering leadership • New Product Launch & Competitive Analysis - Gathered market data on a new product initiative - Researched and designed customer questionnaire to uncover customer needs - Scheduled customer meetings with field team - Worked with product management to gain customer insights - Met with UX team on potential discovery items/features - Conducted in-depth analysis of competitor market solutions (vSAN HCI Mesh and Dell VxRail) - Documented pros and cons of each solution under analysis - Identified areas of improvement for the product after launch - Provided data on how to position the new product as a superior solution - Presented the project to a panel of senior executives, including SVPs and VPs

- Determining product differentiation and strategy across startups. - Presenting and correlating the data using data visualization techniques include charts - Calculating and analyzing data using Excel and SQL to find summary values and trends - Recommending attractive start ups for further investment due diligence

Responsible for ensuring smooth operations by handling various office and support tasks for the chapter. This includes the maintenance and tracking of data. Additionally, utilized Excel skills to organize and manage the data of over 2500 members.

As a UI Designer: - Collaborated on designing and developing a UI prototype for an internal analytical tool, providing insights to end-users from various roles. - Created a single-page web application with multiple tabs and embedded functionalities to enhance user engagement. - Result: Rapid increase in end-user adoption of the tool due to improved user experience. As a Developer: - Responsible for resolving UI defects, code vulnerabilities, and bugs, improving application stability. - Enhanced performance by implementing new workflows, leading to significant improvements in application speed and efficiency. - Designed and implemented automatic Spinnaker pipeline triggers for various components, replacing the outdated Chef client deployment process. - Modeled components for a Distroless approach for Ruby and Java elements. - Contributed to creating data migration scripts for importing, exporting, and deleting data in the database.

- Developed and deployed the frontend for a file management system with React, gathering and incorporating product requirements from stakeholders, resulting in a 30% improvement in user interface responsiveness. - Applied SQL proficiency to create and implement an efficient file management system, resulting in a 35% reduction in upload times, a 25% decrease in employee workload, and substantial enhancements in overall productivity and efficiency. - Executed and pioneered automation efforts with Java to streamline data retrieval from multiple REST API endpoints on the client side of the project, reducing the number of steps required by 8 and increasing overall efficacy.