Summary
Ankit Gupta is a Principal Software Engineer with 10 years of experience focused on distributed systems, programming language theory, and edge delivery optimizations. Currently on Walmart’s Edge Foundation team, he drives site speed, edge security, and productization after leading asset caching and content delivery efforts as a Staff Engineer. He has a strong background in streaming platforms and payments from his engineering leadership at redBus, including building RBStreams with probabilistic load balancing and multi-protocol publishers. A former co-founder, he also built an API-enabled BLE product to study retail behavior, showing a blend of systems thinking and product curiosity. Active in open source (github.com/gptankit), he brings research-informed rigor to practical, production-scale engineering problems. Based in Bengaluru, he pairs deep technical interests with a track record of shipping resilient, high-performance infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
ICSE, 87, ICSE, 87 at UPKSSV Public School, Kanpur
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science and Engineering, 8.07, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Computer Science and Engineering, 8.07 at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)