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title: "Amit Kumar Tiwari - Senior Software Engineer, Cisco AI Defense, AI Software & Platform in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Amit Kumar Tiwari, Senior Software Engineer | Cisco AI Defense | Distributed Systems, AI/ML, Python/Golang | M.Tech CSE IIT Kanpur based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes codex and github copilot."
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# Amit Kumar Tiwari on Tal

## Headline

Senior Software Engineer \| Cisco AI Defense \| Distributed Systems, AI/ML, Python/Golang \| M\.Tech CSE IIT Kanpur

## About

I am a skilled professional specializing in Industrial Internet of Things \(IIoT\) with a focus on Cisco's Cyber Vision product\. My expertise in backend development spans Golang, PostgreSQL, and Redis, where I build efficient, scalable systems leveraging concurrency for optimal performance\. I am passionate about leadership and mentorship, fostering collaboration and continuous learning within teams\. With hands\-on experience in AI technologies, I integrate intelligent solutions to enhance system functionality and user experience\. I am dedicated to driving innovation and staying at the forefront of industry advancements, eager to connect with professionals and explore impactful opportunities\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

codex

github copilot

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer, Cisco AI Defense, AI Software & Platform at Cisco, Feb 2026 \- Present · 7 mos, Hybrid

Software Engineer III, Cisco Cyber Vision, Industrial IoT at Cisco, Feb 2023 \- Feb 2026 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Hybrid, \- the design and implementation of a scalable reporting framework for the Cisco Cyber Vision product, significantly enhancing data aggregation, analysis, and summarization\. \- improved data visibility and facilitated actionable insights\. \- integrating Redis caching into monitoring services, I was able to reduce response times by 10–20%, boosting system performance and scalability\. \- led the redesign of a legacy application's database schema, which increased SQL query efficiency and reduced data retrieval time by 25%\.

Software Engineer II, MIG at Cisco, Aug 2020 \- Feb 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos, Remote, \- led a team in designing and implementing Python\-based automation solutions, which resulted in a 30% reduction in execution time for platform routing team \- authored and optimized comprehensive test plans for high\-performance routing platforms, optical transceivers \(ZR\+ optics\), and amplifiers, ensuring traffic integrity and validating coherent system parameters for reliable performance\. \- collaborated with cross\-functional teams to streamline feature development processes for NCS5K and ASR9k routers, fostering improved communication and efficiency across projects\.

Project Engineer at WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, Aug 2015 \- May 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru Area, India, \- worked extensively with the JDA supply chain tool, focusing on developing and integrating user interaction APIs to optimize workflows and enhance system functionality\. \- development and implementation of proof\-of\-concept solutions using the Cucumber framework with Selenium, which streamlined automated testing processes and significantly enhanced test coverage\.

## Education

Master of Technology \- MTech, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Institute of Engineering & Technology

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