Siddhartha Behera
Head Of Software Engineering, Directorate For Agriculture And Rural Economy
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSiddhartha Behera is a seasoned software engineering leader with over a decade of experience building cloud-native Java applications and operating Kubernetes-backed platforms, now heading Software Engineering for the Directorate for Agriculture and Rural Economy at The Scottish Government. He has a strong track record modernising legacy monoliths into microservices, designing message-driven and serverless systems, and applying pragmatic architecture and deployment practices to improve scalability, security, and reliability. His career spans hands-on roles from developer to architect across CGI and Marlabs, combining deep implementation expertise with delivery and team leadership. Based in Edinburgh, he brings a practical focus on production resilience and a knack for translating complex domain needs in public sector and enterprise contexts into maintainable cloud architectures.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at National Institute of Science and Technology (Autonomous, NBA and NAAC Accredited)
English
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Github Skills (16)
aws-fargate7
aws-amplify7
lambda-functions7
authentication7
aws-appsync7
api7
storage6
aws-lambda6
web-development6
cli6
aws6
serverless5
graphql5
analytics4
toolchain4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ppalit/sample-laf
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:105 commits, 89 pushes, 3 comments in 1 month
SidKB/library-service
Mar 2024 - Feb 2026
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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