Siva Padisetty

Chief Technology Officer at GitLab

Bellevue, Washington, United States

About Siva Padisetty

Siva Padisetty is Chief Technology Officer at GitLab. Location: Bellevue, Washington, United States.

• Strong technical leader obsessed with innovation and delivering high customer value. Built platforms and services ground up that transformed the industry. • Played key role in many companywide transformations at Microsoft (fault-tolerant applications, distributed automation, manageability), AWS wide initiatives at Amazon. • Over 25 years of experience in building and operating scalable, multi-user, distributed, and highly available systems. Being highly technical helps with attracting and developing world-class technical leaders. • Proven track record with 20+ years of leading world-class, diverse, multi-discipline, and global teams. Built teams from the ground up and pushed high-performing teams even further. • Not afraid of rolling up my sleeves and getting my hands dirty to help the team during crises. • Strong eye to see the big picture and execute incrementally. This helps in taking small but sure steps towards the vision. • Consistent high performer with increasingly impactful roles from school to my current Amazon work. • Systems programmer at heart with deep knowledge of software fundamentals. Worked on diverse technologies – Cloud, Windows & UNIX internals, Network & IPC, Database internals, Web, C/C++, C#, Java, .NET, SQL Server, Win32, ASP.NET, Azure, Ruby, Puppet, Chef, AWS etc • Lots of patents both at MS/Amazon (AWS).

Skills

  • C#
  • .NET
  • Software Engineering

Additional experience

  • Chief Technology Officer

    New Relic, Inc.

    September 2022 – January 2026

Education

  • MS, Anna University Chennai
  • BS, Anna University Chennai