Sep 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

• Lead and grow a team of 20+ engineers delivering Microsoft’s global license fulfillment and provisioning systems, serving 2.5M+ enterprise customers worldwide.
• Shape architecture strategies and multi-year roadmaps, influencing strategic investments across Microsoft Commerce to modernize and scale core platforms.
• Provide hands-on architectural leadership through design reviews and code mentorship, embedding GenAI, RAG, and MCP-based integrations to enhance automation, observability, and customer insights.
• Drive service scalability, reliability, and resilience by modernizing legacy systems into cloud ready architectures.
• Strengthen data quality, governance, and compliance by establishing standardized data engineering practices.
• Act as a people-first leader and mentor, developing diverse talent and coaching new managers to build thriving, high-performing teams across geographies.
• Ensure compliance, security, and operational excellence through ownership of critical architectural and operational frameworks.

Oct 2020 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Led cloud transformation for commerce platforms, implementing OAuth 2.0 and Azure Active Directory for unified identity and access management.
• Modernized key provisioning systems by transitioning to nano-services and event-driven architecture, improving scalability and performance.
• Designed and implemented large-scale Spark and Databricks pipelines to modernize ETL workflows for license calculation systems.

Aug 2017 – Sep 2022 · 5 yrs 1 mo

• Developing backend services for Azure commerce team. Collaborated with global Azure teams to drive architectural design, lead projects end-to-end, mentor engineers, conduct design/code reviews, resolve on-call issues, and contribute through hands-on coding.

Mar 2008 – Aug 2017 · 9 yrs 5 mos

• Developed internal applications to support cloud identity (ADFS, AAD) and secure development.