Krishna Kanth
About Krishna Kanth
Krishna Kanth is a Senior Director at Automation Anywhere in San Jose, with extensive experience in software development and management roles at companies like eBay and Corona Networks.
Senior Director at Automation Anywhere
Krishna Kanth is currently serving as Senior Director at Automation Anywhere in San Jose. In this role, he has played a pivotal part in leading the development of key initiatives, including Kerberos-based authentication for Active Directory in the 11.x product suite. He has also worked on integrating jBPM into the product by developing a proof of concept (POC) for a BOT Task interface. Additionally, he has developed a POC for an Automated Process that interacts with a ChatBOT to retrieve data from Microsoft Flow. Krishna contributes significantly to the optimization of CI/CD pipelines and is active in promoting developer best practices.
Previous Role at eBay
Krishna Kanth worked at eBay for seven years as a Senior Manager in Software Development, focusing on Experimentation from 2011 to 2018. Prior to this role, he served as a Manager in Software Development in the Seller Tools division from 2006 to 2010. His tenure at eBay showcases a robust career in product development and experimentation, leading critical projects and innovations for the company's software ecosystem.
Early Career and Architectural Roles
Krishna Kanth's early career includes significant roles in various prestigious organizations. He worked at Corona Networks as an Architect from 2000 to 2002, and as a Principal Software Engineer at Asera from 1999 to 2002. Prior to that, Krishna held the position of Lead Software Engineer at Prism Solutions from 1996 to 1999, and Sr Software Engineer at Gupta Technologies from 1993 to 1996. He began his career as a Software Engineer at Consilium - Applied Materials from 1991 to 1993. These roles have equipped him with extensive experience in software design and architecture.
Education at Indian Institute of Science
Krishna Kanth pursued his higher education at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where he studied Tribology and achieved a Master's in Engineering (ME) from 1985 to 1989. His advanced studies provided a strong technical foundation, which he has built upon throughout his professional career. Prior to IISc, he completed his undergraduate education at MES College, Bangalore, from 1982 to 1985.