Ankit Barak
Summary
Results-oriented Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of experience in C programming and networking, specializing in Linux-based development environments. Proven success in delivering innovative routing and switching solutions. Proficient in all development phases, from requirement capture to deployment, with a focus on code quality improvement and customer issue resolution.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer 2B
Ciena Systems India Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - Current
- Waverouter (Recognized as the most Innovative Routing & Switching Solution by Light Reading)
- Involved in all phases of development starting from requirement capture, POC, creating HLD, Implementation, Unit Testing & Deployment
- Worked on making statistics work in waverouter by implementing HAL layer:
- Initializing, device configuration, database creation and instruction installation for new TAP device (Broadcom)
- Making TAP device count statistics for FP, IP, Pseudowire, MPLS encap, MPLS decap and MPLS transit statistics
- Added Telemetry support in HAL for FP, IP, Pseudowire, MPLS encap, MPLS decap and MPLS transit statistics.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
Software Engineer
Cisco Systems
06.2017 - 03.2021
- Cisco Routers ASR 903/907
- Involved in all phases of development starting from requirement capture, POC, creating HLD, Implementation, Unit Testing & Deployment
- Worked on multiple features for Cisco Routers
- BFD Echo protocol feature development
- Optimizing BFD code for scaled sessions
- Developing BFD debug tool
- Developed Code Qualitics Tool to improve code quality in team
- Developed UT Automation Scripts for above features
- Fixing Customer issues & Bugs in BFD & Qos
- Participated in Cisco Design Thinker Workshop
- Creator of “SPEDX Tips & Tricks” platform for sharing technical tips and hack
- Finalist in Cisco HACK-IT challenge by developing a quality improvement tool in python named “CODE QUALITICS.”
Senior Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Sustenance of Avaya Routers VSP9k
- Primary job was fixing bugs, improving quality and resolving customer escalations
- Worked on multiple customer escalations
- Training new joiners with C programming & networking concepts
Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
06.2014 - 05.2016
- Sustenance of Avaya Routers ESR8k
- Was lab prime and managing issues with the setups
- Worked on multiple customer bugs.
Trainee, Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
02.2014 - 06.2014
- Completed Infosys training in Asia's largest Training Center of Infosys Mysore
- Participated in Infosys Toastmasters for improving public speaking
- Technical stream for training by C programming and Networking
Education
Master of Technology - Software Systems
BITS PILANI
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Systems
Maharshi Dayanand University
Skills
- C Programming
- Python
- Git
- Docker
- Broadcom DNX ASIC
- SQL Basics
- Routing and Switching
- Bitbucket
Rewards & Recognitions
Knowledge Management Rewards & Recognition Award, 2015
Passed Cisco Certification Exam, 2018
Organizational excellence Award, 2019
Recognized with Bravo Award, 2023
Timeline
Software Engineer 2B
Ciena Systems India Pvt Ltd
03.2021 - Current
Software Engineer
Cisco Systems
06.2017 - 03.2021
Senior Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
05.2016 - 05.2017
Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
06.2014 - 05.2016
Trainee, Software Engineer
Infosys Ltd
02.2014 - 06.2014
Master of Technology - Software Systems
BITS PILANI
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Systems
Maharshi Dayanand University
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