Bhanu Kiran Kaithe is a seasoned DevOps leader with over 15 years of experience transforming infrastructure operations and building high-performing teams across multiple industries. Currently serving as DevOps Manager at Stellar Cyber, he oversees a multinational team responsible for managing ~300 customer data platforms that process billions of documents daily, generating multi-million dollar revenue for the AI-driven unified OpenXDR security platform.
Throughout his career, Bhanu has consistently delivered exceptional results through innovative automation and strategic leadership. At Blue River Technology, he led DevOps initiatives that achieved 5x faster builds and 10x faster deployments while reducing costs by half through intelligent autoscaling. His expertise spans the entire DevOps ecosystem, from infrastructure as code and container orchestration to MLOps and AI-powered automation tools.
A natural mentor and team builder, Bhanu has successfully hired and retained engineers at multiple organizations including Stellar Cyber, Blue River, Health Fidelity, and Qualys. He has grown teams from single contributors to robust engineering units, consistently coaching team members to achieve ambitious goals and meet tight deadlines. His commitment to knowledge sharing is evident in his comprehensive documentation practices that streamline onboarding for new team members.
Bhanu's technical expertise encompasses cloud platforms (AWS), container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, and emerging technologies like MLOps and DataOps. He holds advanced credentials from Stanford Graduate School of Business Executive Program and a Master's in Computer Science from California State University Fullerton.
Driven by a passion for continuous improvement and innovation, Bhanu leverages Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes and recently introduced AI tools to automate DevOps operations. His ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable roadmaps has made him a trusted leader in delivering scalable, cost-effective solutions that drive business success.