Vaira Arunachalam

Vaira Arunachalam is a seasoned technology executive with extensive experience in cloud platform engineering and software development. Currently serving as Vice President of Cloud Platform Engineering at Calix, Vaira has held several significant leadership roles at Workday, including Senior Director of Cloud Platform Engineering and Sr. Director of Platform & Data Engineering. Prior experience includes key managerial positions at PayPal, where Vaira advanced through roles such as Senior Manager Software Engineering and Software Engineering Manager. Vaira's career began at Covansys Corporation as a Senior Software Development Manager. Vaira holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of Madras.