Siddarth K.
About Siddarth K.
Siddarth K. is a Software Engineer at Arista Networks, specializing in Layer 2 security features and the 802.1X protocol.
Current Role at Arista Networks
Siddarth K. is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Arista Networks in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Since joining the company in 2021, Siddarth has been a part of the Layer 2 (L2) security team. His primary focus has been on implementing the 802.1X protocol on Arista's Extensible Operating System (EOS), concentrating on enhancing network security features at Layer 2.
Past Experience at Smart IOPS
Before joining Arista Networks, Siddarth K. worked as a Firmware Engineer Intern at Smart IOPS in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. This stint lasted for 7 months in 2020. During this time, Siddarth gained hands-on experience in firmware development, contributing to Smart IOPS’ technology and products.
Research Internship at IISc
Siddarth K. undertook a research internship at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. This internship spanned 2 months from 2017 to 2018. The research internship provided Siddarth with valuable experience in applied research, further solidifying his interest in computer science and engineering.
Education at PES University
Siddarth K. attended PES University, where he studied Computer Science and earned a Bachelor of Technology degree. His tenure at PES University lasted from 2017 to 2021, during which he developed a strong foundation in computer science principles and practices.
High School Education at National Public School
Siddarth K. completed his high school education at National Public School. From 2015 to 2017, he studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Computer Science. These subjects laid the groundwork for his further studies in computer science and engineering at PES University.