Alakendu Jana
Principal Software Engineer at Keysight Technologies
Midnapore Sadar, India
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Top SchoolAlakendu Jana is a Principal Software Engineer with eight years in networking-focused protocol testing and QA, currently leading engineering efforts at Keysight Technologies. He brings deep domain expertise across L4–L7 protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL, IPSec, SMB, NFS, S3) and hands-on experience building testbeds with Ixia gear and Breaking Point systems. At Ixia he progressed from test-case authoring and Tcl automation to designing high-level APIs and creating a Breaking Point System automation framework from scratch. Proficient in Python and test automation, he combines strong protocol knowledge with practical hardware experience on platforms like F5, Juniper, Cisco and EMC. A quick learner with an M.Tech from NIT Durgapur (CGPA 9.5), he thrives on tackling new technologies and tight deadlines to deliver reliable, repeatable validation infrastructure. Notably, his background blends low-level protocol validation with API-level tooling—bridging device interoperability testing and scalable automation.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M. Tech., Computer Science, CGPA 9.5, M. Tech., Computer Science, CGPA 9.5 at National Institute of Technology DurgapurB.E., Information Technology, TCPA 78, B.E., Information Technology, TCPA 78 at Burdwan University, Burdwan
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Github Skills (41)
tla10
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4g10
verify10
traffic10
yang10
5g9
sdk9
cisco9
network-automation9
netconf8
api8
testing8
golang7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alakendu/ondatra
Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
alakendu/models
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
Open Traffic Generator models
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 comment in 8 days
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