Saravanakumar G
Principal Technical Specialist at Nokia
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSaravanakumar G is a Principal Technical Specialist with 12+ years of hands-on experience in service provider IP networking, now based in Bengaluru. He brings deep protocol expertise across BGP, MPLS, Segment Routing, EVPN and OSPF/ISIS, coupled with platform familiarity spanning CRS, ASR and NCS series. A CCIE-qualified network consultant-turned-automation advocate, he combines field-proven troubleshooting with strong Python and Ansible-driven test and deployment automation (Robot Framework, TCL, ATS). His career spans engineering and consulting roles at Cisco and Nokia, blending QA-focused routing protocol testing with large-scale customer-facing solution design. Notably, he pairs protocol-level depth with pragmatic automation to accelerate validation and operational repeatability in service provider environments.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS in information systems, BS in information systems at Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceDiploma in Electronics and Communications Eng, Diploma in Electronics and Communications Eng at Government Polytechnic, Coimbatore
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Github Skills (12)
simulation10
sdn10
switch10
testing9
linux9
router9
dhcp9
grafana1
docker1
jsonnet1
grafana-dashboard1
yaml1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
saravana815/dhtest
Jan 2014 - Sep 2022
A DHCP client simulation on linux. It can simulates multiple DHCP clients behind a network device. It can help in testing the DHCP servers or in testing switch/router by loading the device with multiple DHCP clients.
Contributions:1 release, 20 commits, 11 PRs in 8 years 9 months
testinglinuxsimulationsdndhcp
saravana815/bgp_rpki_parsing
Feb 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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