Manikanta Nallagatla

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 11 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Reduced product expenditure by 42% at Microsoft.
Led multiple features in Azure for Agriculture team.
Mentored juniors to enhance team performance.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Software Developer with expertise in cloud solutions and virtual machine management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentC#GolangPythonC++Nlp

Other Skills

AlgorithmsAzureChatbot DevelopmentData StructuresNetwork Module DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationPublic SpeakingREST APIsResearchTeamworkTime ManagementVirtual Machine Management

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Experienced Software Developer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in C#, Golang, Python, and C++. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.

Experience

8 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Microsoft

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Azure for Agriculture team
∗ Worked in Azure team developing platform for the Agriculture domain.
∗ Reduced expenditure of the product by 42% . Analyzed and optimized the areas which consume the cost of the product.
∗ Was security champ and learning champ for the team by leading security fixes and encouraging teammates to share
learnings in different design discussions
∗ Involved in hiring efforts for the team by interviewing potential candidates for the team
∗ Led Connectors pod for the project
· Owned connectors feature for the product where Agri data from different providers is fetched. Having data in the
system is backbone for the working of the product
· The pod had 5 people working on connectors. Was responsible for the deliverables of the pod.
· Designed HLD, LLD, implementation, documentation and testing for the feature
· Managed customers by coordinating and helping them to build more connectors. Had calls to understand their
requirements and resolving their queries.
· Created base layer of code for reusing code across connectors
∗ Led Billing feature for the project
· Coordinated with PM to understand the requirements for billing the product for customers
· Designed HLD for the feature by understanding how other Azure resources are billed and how to meter customer’s
usage
· Led implementation efforts for the feature in .Net. Mentored a junior in understanding and implementing the feature by reviewing the changes.
∗ Led BYOL feature for the project
∗ Led Data Sharing feature for the project
∗ Owned infrastructure of the product
∗ Owned Oncall process of the team
∗ Mentored 4 juniors to understand and start contributing to the product. Guided juniors by reviewing their changes,
giving feedback and helping them step up to the next levels.

C#AzureSoftware DevelopmentTeamworkPublic Speaking

Software Engineer 2

Apr 2022 – Sep 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Nutanix

MTS-4

Jun 2020 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked in Virtual Machine management team where services are on Golang and Python.
Owned a module which is responsible for Virtual Machine management on ESXi hypervisor.
Led REST APIs feature.
Designed new REST API family for Virtual Machine management.
Implemented the APIs in Golang.
Collaborated with various teams like Infra/ QA/ Scale test teams to ship the feature.
Implemented VM Host Affinity policies feature.
Feature sets affinity for a Virtual Machine to a set of hosts.
Designed backup and recovery workflows which included synchronous and asynchronous replication of VMs.
Led efforts to scale publisher that fetches VM metrics and config from ESXi to internal database.
Found CPU bottlenecks and optimized CPU usage of the publisher by 48%.
Led efforts to improve scalability aspect of python services. Increased the throughput of write APIs by 25%.
Led brain storming sessions in the team to increase collaboration and learnings across the team.
Mentored 3 members of the team to ramp up and contribute to the system

GolangPythonREST APIsVirtual Machine Management

Adobe

3 roles

Software Development Engineer 2

Promoted

Jul 2018 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos

Worked on sync solution project based on C++. The sync solution is used by all Adobe products to sync the assets.
Owned network module of the product and involved in feature development and enhancements in the module.
Led and implemented various features which enhanced the performance and robustness of network transfers.
Designed and implemented resumable transfers of large files by chunking the files.
Designed and implemented local copy of files optimizing network usage.
Handled two CSO(Critical Service Outage)s that impacted the product directly.
Scrum master for performance team of 8 people.
Presented idea of resiliency testing framework at Adobe Tech Summit(bi-yearly technical conference).

C++Network Module DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationSoftware Development

Software Development Engineer

Jun 2017 – Jul 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

Research Intern

May 2016 – Jul 2016 · 2 mos · Bangalore, India

Worked in the field of NLP.
Built a framework that can be used to create a domain-specific topical affective lexicon.
Applied the concepts of topic modeler, dependency parsing and pointwise mutual information.
Developed a chatbot that can give suggestions in writing an article using the topical lexicon built.

NLPChatbot Development

Irit (institut de recherche en informatique de toulouse)

Research Intern

May 2015 – Jul 2015 · 2 mos · Toulouse Area, France

Developed software to establish an interconnection mechanism and measure the transmission time of wireless data.
Evaluated the theoretical performance of the IEEE 802.11g protocol.