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## Unpacking My Bags: How I Found Belonging, Scale, and Real-Time Networking at Cisco

DevFeed: [Unpacking My Bags: How I Found Belonging, Scale, and Real-Time Networking at Cisco](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/unpacking-my-bags-how-i-found-belonging-scale-and-real-time-networking-at-cisco-10940.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blogs.cisco.com/wearecisco/unpacking-my-bags-how-i-found-belonging-scale-and-real-time-networking-at-cisco>)

Author: Altanai Bisht

Published: 2026-09-10T12:00:13Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Cisco Blogs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/cisco-blogs.md>)

Topics: [WebRTC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/webrtc.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>), [real-time](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/real-time.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [Machine learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/machine-learning.md>)

Tags: [be-you-with-us](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/be-you-with-us.md>), [career-growth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/career-growth.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [lovewhereyouwork](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/lovewhereyouwork.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/networking.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [real-time](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/real-time.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/streaming.md>), [voice](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/voice.md>), [we-are-cisco](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/we-are-cisco.md>), [wearecisco](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wearecisco.md>), [webrtc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/webrtc.md>), [women-in-tech](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/women-in-tech.md>), [writing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/writing.md>)

### AI overview

Software engineer Altanai B. describes a non-linear career spanning startups, research and development, product engineering, streaming, telecoms, and Cisco. She reflects on her long-standing curiosity about how real-time networked communications work, including writing a WebRTC guide and building an open-source robot using edge machine learning.

### Source excerpt

Software Engineer Altanai B. shares her non-linear career journey and how she finally found a place to unpack her bags and belong at Cisco.