Deepanjan Bhol

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Bellevue, Washington, United States13 yrs 6 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Led innovative AI-first projects at Microsoft.
  • Holds four patents for groundbreaking technology.
  • Passionate about mentoring and team building.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with a strong focus on AI and cloud infrastructure.

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Skills

Core Skills

AiSoftware EngineeringData AnalyticsMachine LearningCloud ServicesPublic RelationsCommunication

Other Skills

AlgorithmsApplication updatesAuto-scalingAzure Capacity ManagementAzure MonitoringCC#C# 4.0C++CSSCodeCross-functional collaborationData StructuresDistributed SystemsEvent Promotion

About

Engineering leader with over a decade of experience driving innovation at the intersection of software, AI, and business impact. I currently lead teams at Microsoft, where I manage complex, cross-functional initiatives and deliver scalable solutions that power enterprise-grade systems. I'm passionate about building high-performing teams, architecting intelligent systems, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible with emerging technologies. My work on ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฎ, a multi-agent AI-first business application, earned four patents and has been featured in internal innovation showcases. I thrive in solving ambiguous problems, blending deep technical expertise with strategic thinking. Outside of work, Iโ€™m a speaker at ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, where Iโ€™ve learned the power of storytelling and communication. Iโ€™m also part of the ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, constantly expanding my leadership toolkit and global perspective. Whether itโ€™s delivering business value through technology, mentoring future leaders, or brainstorming the next big ideaโ€”Iโ€™m always seeking ways to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact.

Experience

Confident communicators-toastmasters

Vice President Public Relations

Jul 2024 โ€“ Present ยท 1 yr 8 mos ยท Lynnwood, Washington, United States ยท On-site

  • Drive club visibility and engagement through social media, and event promotions. Collaborate with the leadership team to grow membership, enhance the clubโ€™s public image, and create compelling communications that highlight member achievements and the value of Toastmasters.

Microsoft

9 roles

Senior Principal Software Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2023 โ€“ Present ยท 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Led the architecture and execution of ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ซ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ข, a next-generation, AI-first business application that reimagines how enterprises interact with data and workflows. Designed and implemented a ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ-๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ that enabled autonomous task orchestration, intelligent decision-making, and seamless user interactionโ€”pushing the boundaries of what's possible with LLMs and agent-based systems.
  • I drove cross-functional collaboration across engineering, design, and product teams, delivering a highly scalable platform used for dynamic chart generation, natural language query handling, and end-to-end business scenario automation. The project was recognized for its innovation with ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€, and served as a model for enterprise AI integration across other product lines.
  • Project Sophia has been featured in internal showcases, and continues to influence how Microsoft approaches intelligent business workflows.
AIMulti-agent systemsCross-functional collaborationScalable solutionsNatural language processingSoftware Engineering

Principal Software Engineering Manager

Mar 2021 โ€“ Apr 2023 ยท 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Lead Power Platform ISV (Independent Service Vendor) team. Power Platform ISVs are medium to large enterprises who wish to build software using Power Platform and want to sell them in our AppStore (https://appsource.microsoft.com/). ISVs creating any application using power apps, Dynamics 365 can sell their applications in appsource. Our job is to enable ISVs to create a growing business out of their IP.
  • Lead a team of 10 people to deliver some of the core infrastructure services in PowerApps team. Leading the effort on 3 different services.
  • My team owns PowerApps publisher analytics portal (https://isvstudio.powerapps.com/), where PowerApps publishers daily look at usage of their applications, install errors, Install rates.
  • Our data analytics pipelines run over petabytes of data to gather meaningful signals for ISVs.
  • We own the Auto-updater service of PowerApps. Our service is responsible for scheduling and rollout of millions of application updates to power platform's global customer base. We roll out all major PowerApps, Dynamics 365 apps, Power Virtual agents deployment through our infrastructure. We roll out 150 Million updates per month across millions of Dataverse environments.
  • We also own the Core Install Service for PowerApps package. Our service handles over ~300K install requests a month across 16 geos across the world including sovereign geos. Install workflow is long running workflow system that manages the proper install of PowerApps packages. The service helps install of all Powerapps, Power Automate, Power Pages applications.
Power PlatformData analyticsInfrastructure servicesApplication updatesSoftware EngineeringData Analytics

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Promoted

Feb 2020 โ€“ Mar 2021 ยท 1 yr 1 mo

  • Led a team of 7 people to deliver extensible, reliable, scalable Azure Capacity management system. We used to manage capacity for resources like Compute, SQL DB, Azure Machine learning, Cosmos DB etc.
  • Built a system that was extensible, so that onboarding new resource was possible in 2 weeks instead of months. System was a complex workflow system which was fault tolerant and was agnostic of machine restarts.
  • We built complex machine learning models to predict the capacity needed for every resource in every region based on the usage of resources in customer subscription. Built a system that can host multiple models and perform A/B testing and measure success percentage of each.
  • We also built ARM resource provider to expose our apiโ€™ s programmatically and were used by big companies.
  • Documentation link:
  • https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/reserved-vm-instances/quota
Azure Capacity ManagementMachine LearningWorkflow systemsSoftware Engineering

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Dec 2018 โ€“ Jan 2020 ยท 1 yr 1 mo

  • Was part of Azure Monitoring team that built it from grounds up. Our services are not only used externally, but also used internally by all Microsoft teams. As part of it, helped build core infrastructure service, that helped Azure Monitoring being a managed service. Service used to build out azure storage resources on behalf of customers, auto-scale the storage resources based on resource consumption, and also manage the storage resources.
  • Apart from this, was part of the team who built Node diagnostics, Top Errors, Distributed Tracing services.
Azure MonitoringInfrastructure servicesAuto-scalingSoftware EngineeringCloud Services

Software Development Engineer 2

Oct 2017 โ€“ Dec 2018 ยท 1 yr 2 mos

  • Worked on Azure Monitoring system

Software Development Engineer 2

Sep 2015 โ€“ Sep 2017 ยท 2 yrs

Software Development Engineer

Jan 2014 โ€“ Sep 2015 ยท 1 yr 8 mos

  • Working in Monitoring area in Azure Compute team in Microsoft. Worked in Autopilot(http://www.microsoft.com/about/technicalrecognition/autopilot.aspx) Monitoring team primarily, and with current "One Microsoft" strategy adopted, gradually whole stack of monitoring team in microsoft coming together, area of work grows.

Software Development Engineer

Jun 2012 โ€“ Dec 2013 ยท 1 yr 6 mos

  • Worked in Content certification team for windows apps in Windows app store. Developed โ€˜Edit Questionnaireโ€™ feature for it, where administrators could dynamically create questionnaire.

Intern

Jun 2011 โ€“ Aug 2011 ยท 2 mos ยท Hyderabad Area, India

  • I was an intern in the RFX team in Microsoft IDC. I developed an epub reader during my internship.
Public RelationsSocial Media ManagementEvent PromotionCommunication

Education

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Executive MBA course โ€” Organizational Leadership

Mar 2025 โ€“ Mar 2026

UW Professional & Continuing Education

Certificate โ€” MACHINE LEARNING

Jan 2020 โ€“ Jan 2020

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) โ€” Computer Science

Jan 2008 โ€“ Jan 2012

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