# Aniketh Chincholkar

> Software Engineer at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/anikethchincholkar

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer networking industry. Strong engineering professional with a Master’s Degree from North Carolina State University.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company
Jan 2017 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineer II @ Cisco Systems
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Bengaluru Area, India
•	Worked in a cross platform AGILE team for adding programmability into NxOS by developing features Netconf (XML-RPC) and NXAPI (REST API) in C. I lead the team for development of these features on Nexus 5000 and 6000 switches.
•	Was made owner for programmability feature of NxOS in a team which was responsible for debugging, troubleshooting and fixing the issues in customer’s datacenters as I helped the team in reducing the time for debugging and fixing the issues.
•	Developed Diff Commit Finder- a tool based on python which checks for the presence of a software bug fix against various trains of releases. It was initially intended for NxOS but later adapted on to Cisco IOS, IOS-XE, IOS-XR releases.
•	Won STAR performer award in Core Software Group of Cisco for developing Diff Commit Finder.
•	Worked in continuous development of manageability features like Command Line Interface, SNMP and Rollback on NxOS.
•	Worked on maintaining quality of code by unit testing and automating the tests using Python for Netconf, SNMP and Rollback.
•	Played an active role in functional and performance testing of QoS on F3-40/100Gbps line card for Nexus 7000.
•	Worked as quality assurance engineer in Nexus 7000 switch team. Was owner for developing test plans, manual testing and automation of various features such as QoS, Queuing, Access-lists and DHCP. Automation was done using Python and TCL. 
•	Actively participated and conducted hackathons in Data Center Core Switching Group at Cisco.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Cisco
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
Developed an automation tool to generate testing scripts for any feature on Nexus 7000. This tool was extended to generate automation scripts for Customer Found Defects (CFD) on Nexus 7000 software releases.


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Computer Science
North Carolina State University

### Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aniketh-chincholkar-50371758

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Last updated: 2026-04-12