Siddharth Gupta
Software Engineering Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSiddharth Gupta is a Software Engineering Manager at AWS with a decade of experience building and shipping Generative AI, ML, and edge-focused systems, currently leading ML@Edge work for AWS Panorama. He blends hands-on engineering and team leadership, having moved from senior ML/data infra roles at Twitch to leading data engineering at Glassdoor and earlier analytics work at Yahoo. Siddharth contributes to open source—optimizing Apache Superset and building serverless AppSync GraphQL examples—demonstrating fluency across backend, cloud, and front-end stacks. Based in San Francisco, he pairs a strong academic foundation (MS CS, UIUC) with pragmatic production skills in AWS services, GraphQL, and visualization tooling. Outside work he keeps perspective—“life is short..be happy!”—which surfaces in a collaborative, product-focused leadership style.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignB. Tech, Computer Science, B. Tech, Computer Science at Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering
Github Skills (35)
data-visualizations10
aws-appsync10
javascript10
python10
apidoc10
amazon-elasticsearch10
css10
configuration-management10
aws-lambda10
data-visualisation10
wpgraphql10
flask-ask10
aws-dynamodb10
amazon-dynamodb10
elasticsearchquery10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
serverless/serverless-graphql
Sep 2017 - May 2019
Serverless GraphQL Examples for AWS AppSync and Apollo
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:395 commits, 230 PRs, 279 pushes in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Siddharth primarily focused on building the front-end components for a serverless GraphQL application. They created a React app and set up the basic structure including the necessary dependencies. They implemented a user interface for the application using React components and styled them using CSS. They also integrated the Apollo Client to interact with the GraphQL backend.
aws-appsyncgraphql-examplesserverlessaws-lambdagraphql
sid88in/serverless-appsync-plugin
Dec 2017 - Aug 2019
serverless plugin for appsync
Role in this project:Back-end & Cloud Engineer
Back-end & Cloud EngineerContributions:142 commits, 79 PRs, 79 pushes in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Siddharth primarily contributed to setting up and configuring a serverless application using AWS services such as AppSync, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, and Lambda. They focused on integrating these services to create a GraphQL API. The user's work included creating data sources, resolvers, and schemas, as well as implementing API key authentication. Further contributions included setting up seed data and testing integrations for the application.
appsyncserverless-applicationsserverlessaws-lambdaserverless-plugin
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