Kumar Sidhartha

Kumar Sidhartha is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in software development and engineering. Currently serving as a Director at Nutanix since April 2018, Kumar leads a team focused on developing a microservice platform with Kubernetes, contributing significantly to the Nutanix Hybrid Cloud initiative. Prior to this role, Kumar held various positions at Cisco Systems from July 2009 to March 2018, including Senior Manager and Software Development Manager, where responsibilities included the end-to-end ownership of the Unified Computing System Manager and driving multiple engineering collaborations. Kumar's career began at Wipro Technologies as a Project Engineer and spanned roles at Sun Microsystems and Dell India R&D, where contributions involved diagnostics and firmware validation. Kumar holds a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Warangal.