Rushil Khare

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India3 yrs 8 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) solutions.
Proven track record in troubleshooting complex networking issues.
Strong foundation in Data Structures and Algorithms.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Networking and Infrastructure Specialist with a focus on automation and system integration.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (aci)Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (apic)PythonJavascriptApic

Other Skills

Backend LogicFrontend PerformanceTroubleshootingAutomationComputer NetworksNetwork DesignCollaborationData StructuresAlgorithmsSwitching & RoutingDistributed SystemsAPIs & System IntegrationDevOpsSpine-Leaf ArchitectureCross-functional Collaborations

About

"I believe in listening, observing, and constantly learning." A dedicated and detail-oriented technical enthusiast with a strong interest in development and problem-solving. Skilled in Python, C/C++, Data Structures & Algorithms, Linux, SQL, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Networking, DBMS, and Operating Systems, with hands-on experience through scripting, real-world debugging, and projects. Continuously upskilling through impactful certifications like Cisco DevNet Associate, CCNA, Python Data Structures, Frontend Foundations, and Cybersecurity Essentials, along with practical, project-based learning across backend and full-stack development. I enjoy building scalable solutions, diving deep into systems, and working collaboratively to turn ideas into efficient, real-world software.

Experience

3 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 10 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 10 mos

Current Experience

Cisco

3 roles

Technical Consulting Engineer II

Promoted

Nov 2025 – Present · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Own and resolve complex, high-impact system and software issues in Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) across large-scale, distributed data center fabrics.
Support advanced fabric architectures including Multipod, Multisite (MSO/NDO), L3Out, Transit Routing, and VMM integrations, with hands-on involvement through production cases, team projects, and internal tooling.
Perform infrastructure- and system-level debugging, analyzing policy models, controller logic, and system state transitions to identify design gaps, scale limitations, and software-related defects, enabling faster and higher-quality root cause analysis.
Actively contribute to a full-stack internal tool built with Python and JavaScript, integrated with Cisco platforms, focusing on backend logic, frontend performance, observability, and end-to-end debugging.

Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)PythonJavaScript

Technical Consulting Engineer

Aug 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Working as a Technical Consulting Engineer in Cisco’s Customer Experience (CX) unit, focused on the Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) platform under the Data Center technology group.
Skilled in troubleshooting complex ACI issues including fabric communication, endpoint learning, contract enforcement, and spine-leaf connectivity, while validating design and suggesting architecture-level improvements.
Work extensively on the Cisco APIC, analyzing policy models, system logs, and controller logic to ensure alignment with ACI’s policy-driven architecture.
Contributed to internal automation by optimizing TAC workflows, building logic-based scripts, and classifying field notices and bugs; regularly document reusable solutions for Cisco’s knowledge base.
Recognized for delivering 'Beyond the Fix' value, earning awards like ‘Living Cisco’s Principles’ and ‘Going Above and Beyond’ for CSAT excellence and lead generation impact.

Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)APICTroubleshootingAutomation

Technical Undergraduate Intern

Jan 2023 – Aug 2023 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Gained hands-on experience with Cisco technologies while completing key certifications like CCNA 200-301 and Cisco Certified DevNet Associate 200-901, enhancing networking and automation knowledge.
Observed and supported the “Go Pro” project, focused on automating hard-coded processes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to explore workflow efficiencies and real-world customer use cases.
Secured a full-time position as a Technical Consulting Engineer (TCE) as a result of strong performance and initiative during the internship.

Computer NetworksNetwork Design

Twowaits

Data Structure and Algorithm Scholar

Jul 2021 – Aug 2021 · 1 mo

Built a strong foundation in core Data Structures and Algorithms, with practical implementation of arrays, linked lists, trees, graphs, recursion, and sorting techniques.
Focused on understanding implementation logic, time-space complexity, and improving problem-solving skills using C++/Python.
Applied learned DSA concepts in project-based assignments to strengthen practical understanding and logic-building skills.

Data StructuresAlgorithms