Ankit Gaur is a Senior Member of Technical Staff with 11 years of experience specializing in system testing and validation across networking, security, and distributed systems for cloud and appliance platforms. He has driven validation of P4-based SmartNICs, DPU/SONiC integration, and large-scale Kubernetes SDN controllers while building Python and Go automation for CI/CD and scale testing. His background spans deep networking and security roots at Cisco and Akamai through to platform and virtualization testing at Cohesity and AMD, combining hands-on protocol-level debugging with automation and DevOps practices. Notably, he blends firmware/DPU validation with higher-level policy and service testing—an uncommon mix that makes him effective at bridging hardware, NOS, and orchestration layers. He holds an engineering degree from BITS and completed a management program at IIM Bangalore, bringing both technical depth and product-aware perspective to testing and automation.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BE(Hons.), Electronics and Instrumentation, 9.08/10, BE(Hons.), Electronics and Instrumentation, 9.08/10 at Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Post Graduate Programme in Software Enterprise Management (PGSEM), Management, Post Graduate Programme in Software Enterprise Management (PGSEM), Management at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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Ankit Gaur - Senior Member Of Technical Staff at AMD