Summary
Ankit Kapur is a software engineer and founder with 12 years of experience building low-level systems and production software, most recently launching a stealth startup after seven years as a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft. He brings deep systems expertise—kernel programming, OS concepts, dynamic scheduling and embedded multimedia APIs—paired with practical software development practices like Scrum, Git, and test automation. His background includes hands-on work in C for performance-sensitive multimedia stacks at NVIDIA and creating virtual product simulators and teaching core CS topics at Purdue, reflecting a blend of product focus and pedagogy. Comfortable across security, cryptography fundamentals, and algorithm analysis, he tends to surface elegant, performant solutions to complex system problems.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Purdue University