Adrian Steppat
Senior Software Engineering at Cisco
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAdrian Steppat is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with nine years of hands-on experience building cloud-native platforms and full-stack web applications. At Cisco he drives design decisions and develops internal tooling to manage complex multi-cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes and Helm. His background combines a formal focus on computer graphics and C++ (including a team-built game) with practical expertise in platform engineering, monitoring and backend tooling. Recently he has pivoted into machine learning and computer vision—his bachelor thesis explored image segmentation and object/text detection—bringing an algorithmic and optimization mindset to infrastructure problems. Outside work he stays curious by reading technical writing and balancing screen time with weekend football.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Sofware Engineering, 1.5 (3.5 GPA, First-class honours), Bachelor of Science - BS, Sofware Engineering, 1.5 (3.5 GPA, First-class honours) at Hasso Plattner Institute
English, German, French
Github Skills (53)
bare-metal10
high-availability10
kubernetes-cluster10
coredns10
plugin10
service-discovery10
aws10
meta9
tla9
kubernetes9
kubernetes-cli9
docker9
ansible9
dns9
golang9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hpi-swa-teaching/SWT18-Project-18
May 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:37 PRs, 64 pushes, 31 branches in 2 months
Adrian-St/coredns
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
CoreDNS is a DNS server that chains plugins
Contributions:5 pushes in 8 months
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