Advait Patel is a skilled Senior Site Reliability Engineer based in Chicago, with a passion for leveraging technology to drive impactful solutions. With extensive experience in Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, and Cybersecurity, he currently works at Broadcom, where he plays a key role in managing, building, and securing multi-million dollar revenue-generating products. Advait is also an advocate for professional growth and is eager to share his expertise with the next generation of tech talent through community involvement and mentorship. In his free time, he enjoys connecting with like-minded professionals and exploring innovative developments in the tech industry.
Saai Krishnan Udayakumar is a seasoned software engineer and cybersecurity practitioner based in Seattle, with over a decade of experience building secure, scalable identity and access management systems. At a Fortune 500 enterprise, he leads critical initiatives in access governance, compliance automation, and platform security—safeguarding large-scale, high-impact infrastructure. Saai actively contributes to the broader tech community through his involvement in professional societies, technical peer reviews, and global speaking engagements. Passionate about bridging security, engineering, and operations, he enjoys mentoring emerging talent and exploring advancements in identity and cloud security.
Hariharan Ragothaman is a seasoned Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience architecting scalable systems across embedded platforms, cloud-native environments, and AI-powered infrastructure. At Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), he leads mission-critical initiatives in data center validation and server-side systems. Previously, he contributed to DevSecOps transformations at athenahealth and played a key role in launching flagship consumer audio products at Bose Corporation. He holds an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northeastern University and a B.E. from Anna University. Hariharan thrives at the intersection of embedded software, distributed systems, robotics, and DevSecOps—solving high-impact technical challenges through principled system design and execution.