Ankit Kumar

Senior Cloud Architect at Cognite

Ankit Kumar has an extensive work experience spanning over 11 years. Ankit most recently worked at Cognite as a Senior Cloud Architect, where they reported to the Office of CTO and played a crucial role in determining the company's cloud strategy, particularly with Azure and Google Cloud Platform. Prior to that, Ankit worked at NOVELDA AS as a Senior Software Engineer, focusing on establishing an in-house software platform using Microsoft Azure. Ankit also worked at Avanade as a Data Analytics Senior Consultant, designing end-to-end architectures for handling incremental data flow in Azure and providing Power BI trainings. Earlier in their career, Ankit held positions at Capgemini, Datamatics Global Services Limited, Accenture, and Tata Consultancy Services, where they gained experience in data manipulation, ETL methodologies, Power Bi Stack development, SharePoint development, and .NET application development.

Ankit Kumar completed their Bachelor of Technology (Btech) degree in Electrical & Electronics from the Vellore Institute of Technology from 2006 to 2010. Prior to that, they completed their Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Science from Rajendra Vidyalaya from 1991 to 2005.

In addition to their formal education, Ankit Kumar has obtained various certifications. Ankit completed the "Python Data Structure" certification from Coursera in August 2020, the "Azure Administration: Deploy and Manage Virtual Machines" certification from LinkedIn in July 2020, the "Learning ASP.NET Core MVC" certification from LinkedIn in July 2020, the "Apache PySpark by Example" certification from LinkedIn in June 2020, the "Azure Spark Databricks Essential Training" certification from LinkedIn in June 2020, and the "Power On- Visual Planner Certificate" from Power ON in May 2020.

Ankit Kumar also acquired the "Azure for Developers: API Management" certification from LinkedIn in April 2020, the "DP-200 Implementing an Azure Data Solution" certification from Microsoft in April 2020, and the "Azure Fundamentals" certification from Microsoft in February 2020.

Prior to these certifications, Ankit Kumar obtained the "Exploring and Preparing your Data with BigQuery" certification from Coursera in March 2019, the "70-778: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI" certification from Microsoft in February 2019, the "Microsoft Office SharePoint 2013 Core Solutions Development 70-488" certification from Microsoft in February 2014, the "MCITP: SharePoint Administrator 2010" certification from Microsoft in August 2013, and the "MCTS: SharePoint 2010, Configuration" certification from Microsoft in August 2012.

Note: There is one certification listed as "MCITP: SharePoint Administrator 2010" without an associated institution or obtained month/year.

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Timeline

  • Senior Cloud Architect

    January, 2022 - present

  • Senior Product Specialist Data Visualization

    September, 2021

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