Alankar Gupta
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAlankar Gupta is a Staff Software Engineer based in Bengaluru with 11 years of experience building mobile platforms and infrastructure across startups and Big Tech, now at Google after impactful tenure at Uber. He specializes in Android engineering—instrumenting app foundations, migration tooling (Java AP to KSP across 90K+ files), and high-performance runtime optimizations on hot paths accessed over a million times. Alankar has led teams from small squads to larger org initiatives, shipping large-scale E2E automation that runs 90k+ tests daily and raised stability to 99.9%. His cross-stack fluency spans Kotlin, Java, Go, Python and systems work from HAL/graphics to backend services and experimentation platforms. A relentless problem-solver, he combines deep device-level experience (Samsung multimedia/display) with automation and analytics that directly inform product and release decisions. Outside work he fuels curiosity with strength training and sci-fi audiobooks—200+ hours listened—reflecting a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to both engineering and life.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Bachelor of Technology (BTech) at Indian Institute of Technology, GuwahatiAir force school, Agra
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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21kreached
2answers
19questions
Github Skills (41)
firebase-remote-config9
firebase-functions9
firebase8
firebase-inappmessaging8
firebase-storage8
android-sdk8
firebase-realtime-database8
compiler-plugin7
sdk7
android7
firebase-database7
kernel6
jupyter-notebook6
sql-server6
sql6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Alankar0416/android_linux_buildscript
Jun 2019 - Sep 2023
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
Alankar0416/wedding-invite
Feb 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:2 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
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