Himanshu Bhalla — Senior Software Engineer

A passionate Senior Software Engineer with more than 10 years of experience in developing innovative solutions that enhance accessibility, user experience, and technical performance. Currently at Microsoft, contributes to and leads projects that make a real-world impact, particularly in the realm of assistive technologies. Key achievements include: • Narrator - Screen Reader: Designed and implemented AI-driven features, including screen understanding and text summarization, achieving significant performance improvements (50%) and making technology more inclusive for users globally. • Speak For Me: Delivered personalized voice training and advanced text-to-speech features using Azure Speech SDK and Cognitive Services. • Voice Access: Delivered the First Run Experience and reduced the binary size by 10%, enhancing efficiency and usability for assistive technologies. • UIA Framework: Resolved critical cross-app accessibility issues and boosted performance through remote operations, enabling seamless experiences across platforms like Xbox, Office, and more. Previously at Adobe, spearheaded cutting-edge font technologies and machine learning-driven workflows like DeepFont, reducing file sizes by 85% and improving PDF fidelity through deep learning font similarity solutions. Thrives on solving complex technical problems and mentoring teams to deliver robust, scalable, and user-focused solutions. Brings expertise in C++, C#, Python, Windows Runtime, Azure tech stack, and AI-driven solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in assistive technologies and machine learning solutions.

Location: Delhi, India

Experience: 11 yrs 6 mos