Sagar Gupta
Senior Security Developer at CircleCI
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSagar Gupta is a Senior Security Developer based in Kitchener, Ontario with over a decade of hands-on experience building high-reliability security and networking software. He has driven endpoint and network security features at Rapid7 and ColorTokens and currently expands security tooling at CircleCI, contributing notable CLI policy and local evaluation capabilities to a widely used open-source project. Comfortable across systems languages and architectures, Sagar has shipped desktop agents running on millions of machines, implemented cross-platform services in Go and Python, and authored extensive unit and regression test suites to ensure zero-defect releases. His background in embedded communications and telecom early in his career informs a pragmatic, low-level systems perspective that complements his cloud and security-first work. Known for automating painful workflows (including a hardware regression autorun saving thousands of team hours), he blends deep technical craft with a focus on operational excellence.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Honours, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, Honours at Rajasthan Technical UniversityMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Production and Operations, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Production and Operations at Amity University
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (22)
continuous-integration10
go10
golang10
command-line-tool10
testing9
apidoc9
api9
circleci8
devops8
json7
continuous-delivery7
wpgraphql7
wordpress-graphql7
graphql7
logging6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
CircleCI-Public/circleci-cli
Jun 2022 - Nov 2022
Use CircleCI from the command line
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 reviews, 17 commits, 62 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Sagar primarily contributed to the implementation and testing of the `policy` command within the CircleCI CLI. They added new commands like `policy logs` to fetch decision audit logs, and the `eval` command for local policy evaluations. The changes included modifications to the policy API, command-line interface (CLI) tests, and added functionality for local policy decision-making. These additions expanded the CLI's capabilities for policy management and decision-making.
command-line-toolgolangdevopscircle-cideveloper-tools
sagar-connect/KoboGloLightButtonUtility
Jun 2016 - Oct 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
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