Summary
Siddharth Gupta is a results-driven engineering leader with nine years of cloud and platform experience, currently guiding Cisco’s cloud platform as Senior Engineering Manager. He leads the Cloud Platform that powers the Webex Cloud Contact Center, enabling global, scalable deployments across 10+ data centers. His hands-on background spans AWS, Terraform, Vault, Consul, Kubernetes (EKS), Nginx, and centralized logging via the EFK stack, with a strong emphasis on reliable, secure operations. Notable achievements include co-leading the deployment of HashiCorp Vault with a Consul backend across multiple data centers, deploying WAF protections, and migrating load balancing to AWS ALB to improve scalability and cut OpEx. Earlier at Cisco, he built automation and CI/CD tooling and contributed to an automation framework for testing and deployment. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and is based in Concord, Massachusetts.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
University of Massachusetts Amherst
English, Hindi