Vipra Gupta
Lead Principal Software Engineer at Akamai Technologies
Campbell, California, United States
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Top SchoolVipra Gupta is a Principal Software Engineer with nine years of experience designing and delivering distributed, cloud-native systems for companies like Akamai and PayPal. He is proficient in Go and Java and has built orchestration platforms and Mesos/Aurora-based cloud tooling that enable on-demand resources, containerization, and stateful services. Known for deep technical curiosity, he pairs strong OOP and data-structures fundamentals with practical experience across Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis, and Docker to solve large-scale reliability and performance challenges. Vipra has also taught introductory programming at the University of Colorado, reflecting an ability to explain complex concepts clearly and mentor large cohorts. He frequently engages directly with global clients on critical issues and has contributed to Apache Mesos executor work, demonstrating both production impact and open-source collaboration. Based in Campbell, CA, he brings a creative, deadline-driven approach to engineering leadership and system architecture.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Senior Secondary School, Science and Mathematics, Senior Secondary School, Science and Mathematics at Translam Academy InternationalBachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science at Vellore Institute of TechnologyHigh School, Secondary School, High School, Secondary School at The Aditya Birla Public SchoolMaster's in Science, Computer Science, Master's in Science, Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
English, Hindi
Github Skills (20)
docker-container10
docker-compose9
sms9
twilio9
microsoft-teams9
bots8
bot-application8
facebook-messenger8
facebook7
conversational-ui7
slack7
telemetry7
chatbot7
botkit6
opentelemetry6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
vipragupta/dce-go
Jul 2018 - Apr 2022
Docker Compose Executor to launch pod of docker containers in Apache Mesos.
Contributions:1 PR, 103 pushes, 12 branches in 3 years 9 months
containersdocker-imagedockerapachecompose
vipragupta/apache_storm_impl
Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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