Arkadev Roy

Senior Software Engineer

United States11 yrs 9 mos experience

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Key Highlights

11+ years of experience in software engineering.
Expert in cloud infrastructure and AI-driven services.
Proven track record in delivering high-impact features.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and AI Development expert with extensive experience in scalable solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud InfrastructurePlatform EngineeringData EngineeringWeb DevelopmentAi Development

Other Skills

AIASP.NET MVCAgilityAlgorithmsBot FrameworkCC#CSSCascading Style Sheets (CSS)Cloud ServicesConversational AIData StructuresDatabasesHTMLIntegration

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Software engineer with 11+ years of experience at Microsoft, blending customer-centric application development with deep platform engineering expertise. Proven track record of delivering fast, high-impact features in consumer-facing products like Microsoft Edge, Office, and Bing AI experiences, while also building complex, large-scale infrastructure capabilities across Azure’s control plane and data plane services. Expert in cross-organizational collaboration, leading deep investigations, driving architecture and design decisions, and ensuring seamless deployment of cloud-scale services. Adept at navigating both rapid product iteration cycles and long-term foundational investments, bringing a well-rounded, scalable approach to engineering challenges. With experience spanning high-performance distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, AI-driven services, and platform engineering, I thrive at the intersection of innovation, scalability, and customer impact—building resilient, efficient, and future-ready solutions.

Experience

Microsoft idc

4 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Sep 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

Led engineering on Azure Compute features like VMSS fungible compute called Instance Mix, zero-downtime VM migrations, and cross-region move for Cloud Services, enhancing reliability, agility, and security at global scale. Drove modernization of legacy platforms and advanced orchestration capabilities used across millions of cores. Operated across Compute, Networking, and ARM, providing clarity in ambiguous design spaces and aligning partner teams. Acted as design reviewer and mentor, scaling impact beyond code and championing reliability, operability, and engineering excellence.

Windows AzureCloud ServicesOrchestrationReliabilityAgilitySecurity+2

Software Engineer II

Sep 2018 – Sep 2020 · 2 yrs

Built real-time data pipelines powering Bing Answers (pandemic data, elections, weather, flights) and created a unified ingestion SDK that accelerated adoption across teams. Focused on delivering user-facing features at web scale while raising reliability standards. Partnered across engineering, data, and editorial teams in urgent, ambiguous scenarios. Led cross-team quality initiatives, mentored peers on data engineering, and influenced org-wide adoption of shared frameworks.

Data EngineeringReal-time Data PipelinesSDK DevelopmentWeb ScaleWeb Development

Software Engineer

Jun 2014 – Sep 2018 · 4 yrs 3 mos

Contributed to a broad set of AI and assistant products across Microsoft Edge, Translator, Cortana, Bing, and Xbox. Shipped multi-turn dialog scenarios for Cortana, multiple translation experiences showcased at Microsoft Build. Built Microsoft’s early bot framework platform supporting support experiences on Microsoft, Bing, Xbox across different surfaces like Skype, Bing, and Office. Grew from hands-on engineer to tech lead, often defining direction in ambiguous spaces. Partnered across Office, Microsoft Edge, Bing, and Azure Translator to deliver integrated features, and mentored peers on conversational AI and large-scale reliability practices.

AIConversational AIBot FrameworkIntegrationAI DevelopmentPlatform Engineering

Software Development Intern

Jun 2013 – Aug 2013 · 2 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Development of multiple features and redesign of the UX of a cloud based service to help its tenants test the resiliency of their cloud based resources running on Windows Azure.

Cloud ServicesUX Design