Software Engineer | Network Automation | Python | pyATS | Cisco IOS-XE | Test Automation | gNMI | Telemetry | Linux|Git

Bangalore Urban

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru





Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering
Rabindranath Tagore University
Higher secondary, Physical Sciences
Convent school Nepanagar
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Network Automation Engineer specializing in Python-based test automation and telemetry validation for Cisco Catalyst platforms. Experienced in developing and maintaining automation frameworks using pyATS, Genie, and Unicon, with expertise in gNMI/OpenConfig telemetry, feature validation, and regression testing. Key strengths: • Python Automation Development • Network Testing & Validation • gNMI/OpenConfig Telemetry • Layer 2 & Layer 3 Protocols (STP, VLAN, EtherChannel, OSPF, BGP) • Cisco IOS-XE Platforms • CI/CD, Git, Code Reviews • Root Cause Analysis & Debugging Focused on delivering reliable, scalable, and production-ready automation solutions that improve quality and reduce manual effort.
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Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, Rabindranath Tagore University
Higher secondary, Physical Sciences, Convent school Nepanagar