About

Shanth Gaitonde is a Software Engineer II at Cisco, with over 5 years of relevant experience in his field. He is currently working on the Open ROADM architecture for the OTN platform, contributing to building a better future. Shanth has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University. In his previous role as a Software Engineer I at Cisco, Shanth led efforts to achieve 95% security compliance in developing, managing, and communicating with multiple stakeholders to make their software robust for release. He also worked on the infra team and developed several features such as secure key programming, LED driver code, SW for detecting faults on hardware, and bug fixing. Prior to Cisco, Shanth worked as a Technical Associate at Accion Labs, where he worked on an intelligent testing framework with AngularJS. Shanth is skilled in software engineering, infra, AngularJS, and testing. He wakes up every day to work with great people and contribute to building a better future. With his experience and skills, Shanth is an asset to any team he works with.