Josh Lothian
Lead Engineer - Market Access Platform
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Lothian is a seasoned engineering leader with 13+ years driving infrastructure, DevOps, and cloud-native platforms, now leading Cisco’s Market Access Platform for SaaS. He combines deep hands-on expertise—OpenStack baremetal installs, Kubernetes/Openshift, EKS, Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub Actions—with a talent for turning complex systems into simple, maintainable solutions. Known as a mentor-first manager, he prioritizes inclusive teams, coaching mid- and early-career engineers while embedding best practices across organizations. His background in HPC benchmarking and large-scale HPC operations gives him a unique perspective on performance and reliability at scale. A self-starter who thrives in both collaborative and autonomous roles, he consistently delivers pragmatic architectures that exceed customer needs.
14 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Github Skills (60)
ssh10
kubernetes10
bare-metal10
python10
high-availability10
kubernetes-cluster10
automation10
kubespray10
aws10
ansible10
cisco10
network-configuration9
charts9
helm9
cli9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
jlothian/python-viptela
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 40 pushes, 30 branches in 2 years 11 months
j05h/ansible-net-test
Oct 2016 - Nov 2022
a simple ansible play that installs and performs iperf and mtr tests using centos
Contributions:2 PRs in 6 years 2 months
ansiblecentosiperf
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