A summary of my career journey and key roles.
Senior Software Engineer
People Tech Group Inc
Redmond, WA
2023 - TillDate- Designed, implemented, and supported automated end-to-end data workflows leveraging the Azure stack, including Databricks, Data Lake Gen2, SQL Database, Data Factory, Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Microsoft Fabric. Built and deployed interactive dashboards, migrated backend architecture to Microsoft Fabric, developed and optimized ETL pipelines, and created internal project websites to streamline operations and reporting.
- 3Sigma - Orders Automation project in Angular for Company that uses Sales force and a lot of Business logic.
- Created multiple Proof of Concepts
Senior Developer
Pactera- Now Centific
Foster City, CA
2015 - 2023- 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭s: 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐭
- Worked on adding features to Microsoft internal react library that supports Field Lead purchases.
- Worked on adding features to Microsoft Commerce API that supports the Purchase blends library for Field Lead purchases.
- Developed a new microsite for Partner Center billing using React.
- Adding new features to CSP customer web storefront website
- Delivered Azure Partner Performance Dashboard extracting data from Cosmos and powering them in power BI.
- Adding features to Partner SDK and release of partner SDK.
- 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 : 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 365
- Worked on developing the metric tracker, which provides flexible structure to ad various metrics, Execute the metrics on regular basis by extracting data from Cosmos and then alerting on custom defined metrics.
- Built the Release management infrastructure for Aeon service. Created Release definitions from scratch that would Generate a build for every check in, deploy automatically to different environments coordinating with Griffin services, execute tests to verify features, developed code for release gates using C# that would extract key metrics from Geneva monitoring, Jarvis and Kusto, In events indicating failure rollback the whole deployment to previous stable version. Configured the visual studio back end for Build and release management. Piloted investigation of Stress testing and performance testing for Aeon service.
- 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 : 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐩𝐬
- Developed MVC Monitoring web site for Ingestion Server and plugged in with various metrics from Ingestion Server.
- Piloted Dash board creation using Kibana, Log stash and Elastic Search.
- Worked on fixing bugs to Ingestion service.
- Worked on Map Data and its features for ingestion service
Sr. Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
India, USA
2006 - 2015- 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬
- Worked on testing all aspects for MSN Channels web sites Living, Sports and Food & drink. Worked on testing website on windows 8 in three different modes Snap, Fill and Full while making sure it rendered in classic mode on other Operating systems and devices.
- Played an onsite lead role and handled communications between customer and offshore teams in terms of product scoping and design and ensured smooth delivery.
- Worked on App Experience Core team writing BVTs for cache feature in core C++.
- Worked on testing phone apps (Travel, Money, Food & drink, News, Sports, and weather)
- Using Fiddler extendibility create libraries that could help in testing the signed in users.
- Optimized the Phone test automation execution to execute tests in parallel using power shell. Testing time per test pass for 7 apps was reduced from 8 Hr. to 1 hr.
- Worked on testing core functionalities like PDP, Cache and prefetch service for 7 different apps on three different platforms big windows, phone, and website.
- Automated almost 300 test cases for GUI developed for Bedrock publishing needs using Coded UI.
- Worked on leading all aspects of test efforts (functional tests, cross browser tests, Performance tests, Security tests, Microsoft tracking tests, for Money site development (26 dynamic pages).
- Worked on filing bugs on right components and tracking them to closure for windows 7.
- Worked on triaging windows failures, debugging live machine or dumps of failure using windbg and other tools, and analyzing the root cause of problem.
- Worked on windows labs to automate the test process involving imaging a box with windows 7 and executing test.
- Worked writing test cases for different aspects viz., stress, UI, performance, localization, and others as needed.
Project Leader
Navionics Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad
India, Italy
2002 - 2006- Conceptualized and produced all world 3D data for Navionics Cartography.
- Developed all the tools needed to produce the 3D Data from two 2D topographical maps.
- Worked a very Complex Point of Sale system, Navionics Distribution System that could program the purchases of digital maps on various media formats by various dealers across the world.
- I was one of the 7-member team selected to work in Italy on improving the core architecture for Cartographic data and supporting libraries.
- Worked on ROAM project to optimize the Data further to get 60% compression in 3D data.
- Developed ActiveX map control like map objects to load and render the 2d Marine Maps.
- Used the ActiveX in Windows application to enable import and export the data to and from the Plotter devices like Raymarine, Humming bird, Furno, Lowrance and North Star to name few enabling users to plan the trip on computers and taking them on hand held plotters on boats.
- Worked to extend the 3D data tools to process all the Lakes related 3D data.
- Worked to maintain project documents as per the CMMI standards and ISO standards for compliance.
- Worked on Release management and Configuration Management for all projects.
- Worked on managing the project deadlines and deliverables.
- Worked on core modules as individual contributor contributing the code.
Sr. Software Enineer
Systems Research Institute
India
2002 - 2006- Worked on developing add-ons using C++ and VC++ for the GeoConcept GIS system.
- Digitized accurate online maps of India and world using the GeoConcept GIS system.
- Conceptualized various applications of GIS and created POCs.
- developed Fleet management system tracking trucks remotely on the map using GPS.
- Worked on adding functionalities and bug fixes for “TheMaps”.