Ankit Kumar
Bengaluru
Summary
Strategic Software Engineer skilled in application development, testing and optimization. Excels at coordinating ground-up planning, programming and implementation for core modules. Maintains strong object-oriented and software architecture fundamentals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer - G8
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2023 - Current
- Worked on automating test suite/delivering test results of scale features for improved Load Balancing in web customer's network within aggressive timeline. Technology - ECMP/UCMP with BGP
- Implemented strategies to maximize performance with reduced code for testing features for Customer delivery.
- Optimized the test code base for Load Balancing in Python to reduce the run time of the code from 54 days to 13 days with same feature coverage, hence faster delivery of features to customer.
- Uplifted and modularized the existing test code to test any ongoing/upcoming scaled features with just plug and play of minimal configuration from user.
- Mentored team on technologies - Load Balancing , Forwarding Information Base, Routing Information Base, Network debuggability
Software Engineer-G6
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2021 - 11.2023
- Acquired experience in L2, L3 networking protocols namely IP, ISIS, OSPF, BGP,MPLS
- Taken complete ownership in designing/developing test plan for Customer features.
- Automation of these features as per Customer requirements on the Cisco automation infrastructure Cafy with Pytest as framework.
- Handled escalations for web customers- Google,Microsoft. Developed automation for large scale testing around 10K scenarios before giving fix to such customers in 7-8 days which otherwise would have taken 3 months.
- Worked in a fast-paced agile environment with specified deadlines.
- Worked on failure analysis/debugging of large scale features on Cisco platforms like ASR9000,NCS540,NCS560,NCS5500,NCS5700,8000
- Hands-on experience tools like Jenkins, Postman,JIRA
Software Engineer - G4
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2019 - 11.2021
- Experienced in automation with pyATS and Pytest frameworks using Python as scripting language.
- Used version control systems like Git and GitHub to manage source/production code
- Hands on experience on network traffic generator like Spirent and IXIA
- Identified, debugged the product(CISCO IOS-XR) issues and wrote the fixes in the test code.
Software Engineer
McAfee Software India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Unit testing using cppunit Building dev image with new feature Performance testing of built images Technology C++, Vistual Studio, VMWare
Software Engineering Intern
McAfee Software India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Created a web based UI which takes input as MD5 hash from the user about a file and display whether its malicious or not
- Technology - HTML, CSS, Python, Flask
Education
B.E. -
M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology
06.2019
Intermediate -
DAV Public School
04.2015
Matriculation -
RVS Academy
04.2013
Skills
- Python
- Java
- HTML/CSS/Javascript
- L3 protocols (OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS)
- GitHub
- Postman
- PyAts
Timeline
Software Engineer - G8
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
11.2023 - Current
Software Engineer-G6
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 11.2023
Software Engineer - G4
Cisco Systems India Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - 11.2021
Software Engineer
McAfee Software India Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 11.2019
Software Engineering Intern
McAfee Software India Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - 06.2019
B.E. -
M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology
Intermediate -
DAV Public School
Matriculation -
RVS Academy
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