Ankit Gupta
Principal Software Engineer at Walmart
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAnkit 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, KanpurBachelor 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)
Github Skills (9)
golang10
programming-language10
go10
load-balancer10
fault-tolerant10
http-proxy10
http9
webassembly6
read-write5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gptankit/frame-cors
Jan 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 10 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 4 months
gptankit/go-wasm
May 2021 - Nov 2023
Go+WebAssembly experiments
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
golangwebassembly
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