Rishi Anand is a Director of Engineering based in San Jose with 11 years of hands-on experience building cloud-native systems and Kubernetes tooling. He progressed through individual contributor and management roles at Spectro Cloud and Cisco, shipping production-grade Kubernetes operators, node agents, and multi-cloud provisioning workflows. Technically fluent in Java 8, RxJava, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and databases, he pairs reactive and concurrent programming expertise with practical cloud provider integrations (Azure, GCE, vSphere, OpenStack). As an AI advocate and engineering leader, he balances strategic direction with day-to-day delivery, mentoring teams through rapid role growth from engineer to director. He holds a B.Tech focused on Cloud Computing & Virtualization and maintains an active developer presence via GitHub and Stack Overflow. Notably, his career shows a rare continuity of deep platform engineering work evolving into leadership without leaving the code-first mindset.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science with specialization in Cloud Computing & Virtualization Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science with specialization in Cloud Computing & Virtualization Technology at UPES
Senior Secondary, Senior Secondary, Senior Secondary, Senior Secondary at D A V Public School, HFC Barauni, Begusarai
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Rishi Anand - Director Of Engineering at Spectro Cloud