Oct 2023 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos · Remote

May 2022 – Sep 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• Program Manager 2 (Technical) – Process Engineering, Network Infrastructure Deployment, C+AI Org.
• o E2E management of PM Portal – an internal website for process management.
• o White Paper on change management – Roadmap for re-platforming of PM Portal.
• o Business Process Optimization – Critical Path Graph representation, 3D Rendering of Blueprints, Conversational Bots, etc.
• o Design and development of Business Reports on process bottlenecks.
• Other Initiatives
• o Rubik’s Cube Auto Solver – Building a Software and Hardware solution to represent and automate solving a Rubik’s Cube.
• o Ad Skipper – Python Script to identify and click on ‘Skip Ad’ button while watching online videos.
• o Game Engine – Building a custom Game Engine for unique gamification applications.

Dec 2019 – Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• Software Engineer 2 – Azure Machine Learning, Cloud & AI Org.
• o Responsible for Operational Excellence of GitHub Co-pilot, built on Azure ML and OpenAI.
• Software Engineer 2 – Windows Servicing & Delivery, Experiences & Devices Org.
• o Debugged and Fixed Security issues – in Storage devices and Windows Peripherals, within Windows OS – and released as part of “Patch Tuesday” event.
• o Received ‘Star Award’ for leading efforts to create a better Engineering Culture – improvements in Engineering Process, maintaining Code Quality Standards, establishing Knowledge Sharing ecosystem.
• Other Initiatives
• o Quantum Computing – Acquired skills on Quantum Computing.
• o Computer Vision Study Group – Active participation in Study Groups – discussion on latest developments in Computer Vision.
• o Project Cheetah – OneWeek Hackathon project to improve the productivity of CSD Org.
• o Ctrl+XCV – Hackathon project to enhance snipping tool like extracting textual content from a snipped screenshot.
• o Project मोழி – Hackathon idea for a suite of applications to support inter-lingual conversation.

Dec 2016 – Nov 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area · On-site

• Software Development Engineer – Giza Platform, CBT Org.
• o E2E development of Horus – Face Liveness Detection and Anti-Spoofing application.
• o E2E development of Visage Service – Face Recognition and Identity Verification – for onboarding of new clients.
• o Represented Giza in the International Conference on Computer Vision 2019.
• Software Development Engineer – Alexandria Document Management Platform, CBT Org.
• o Enhancement of Alexandria Portal – an internal Tomcat website – for faster onboarding of new Clients.
• o E2E development of Alexandria Client Library – a Java Client Package – for easing the process of integration for new Clients.
• o 24x7 On-Call support – Effectively managed with faster Resolution and Fixes to prevent recurrence.
• o A Chatbot for management of issues related to Alexandria.
• Other Initiatives
• o Brand Hackathon – Won 2nd Prize for intelligent use of software tools to carry out online research, and identification of Top Emerging Brands, basis information available on Facebook, Twitter, Google Analytics, etc.
• o Amazon.com Virtual – Building ‘Virtual Shop’, in Amazon.com, using Virtual Reality – To provide a live-experience, like shopping in a real mall, to customers doing online shopping through Amazon.com.
• o Amazon Seller-Customer Network Platform – Adding features to use Amazon.com as a Social Network for building & strengthening Buyer-Seller relationship for repeat purchases / after-sales service.
• o AI for Code Review – Code Review Process automation with AI and ML.
• o Amazon Gather – Building of Employee Engagement Platform for Knowledge-Sharing.

Aug 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · On-site

• Software Engineer – MS Plancast, Plan-To-Perform Portfolio, FiPS IT
• o Change Management – Development, Testing and Release – for Budgeting and Forecasting Application
• ▪ Automated testing methodologies appropriate to the changes
• ▪ Adopted best practices (TDD, CI) in Software Change Management
• ▪ Saved Operating Cost by Reduction of Environments from six to two
• ▪ Enhanced effectiveness of Source Code Management by adopting Git
• ▪ Development of PoC for Next-Gen PlanCast (multi-layered architecture & with latest technologies)

Jul 2014 – Jul 2015 · 1 yr · On-site

• Program Manager – Work-Life Productivity team, EPSA
• o Project Management for Modern IT – User Requirement, Design & Development with latest technologies, Testing & Releasing of Productivity Applications
• ▪ OneMind – OneNote plugin to draw Mind-Maps; YammerTime for Outlook – Access Yammer like emails; OneDrive for Business Uploader – Share files for access / modification by multiple users through cloud; Boost v2 – Crowd-sourcing platform for ideas and resources, ‘Project Pi’ for hosting Microsoft videos for Knowledge Sharing; Meeting Assistant & Companion – Outlook Plugin with Universal Windows App to enhance effectiveness of scheduling and managing daily meetings.
• ▪ Research Project on ‘What Mobile-First means to Microsoft IT’

Jan 2014 – Jun 2014 · 5 mos · On-site

• Service Engineer – MSCOM project, MPSIT
• o Developed Reporting Tool (Keynote application) to generate exception reports.
• o Designed an Application to ease managing VRSYNC process (workflow of server maintenance) to ensure Business Continuity.

Jul 2013 – Nov 2016 · 3 yrs 4 mos · On-site

• Other Applications
• o Request Management Tool – SharePoint site for Team Admin.
• o Giving Olympics Web Portal – Information portal for sports event of 2013.
• o MACH Data Management (MDM) – Single source for Searching MACH information.
• o Design-a-thon 4 SharePoint website – Information portal for Design-a-thon 4.
• Other Initiatives
• o Knowledge Box (Thinkweek Paper) – Published a video on ‘Separation of Knowledge from Representation’ to get the most accurate information right from the Source.
• o JustTryIt – Mobile App for ‘Virtual Dress Trial’ basis image superimposition.
• o Hand X (Oneweek Hackathon 2016) – A Wearable (Smart Gloves) to Measure, Monitor, Analyze and Provide Pro-Active Insights and Information on mobility and capability of hand to enhance personal care and to Extend effective usage of hands.
• o SnakeTouch Game – Windows Universal App using Monogame.
• o Solitaire Game Solver – An AI program to solve the Pyramid Solitaire game.

Jul 2013 – Dec 2013 · 5 mos · On-site

• Software Development Engineer in Test – DTM project, MPSIT
• o Enhancement of Test Harness Tool to ease Testing & Debugging Process for DTM Platform.
• o Automation of BVT and Regression Test Cases.

May 2012 – Jul 2012 · 2 mos · Hyderabad, India · On-site

• I was under the department in MSIT that specialized in BI related Enterprise activities. Being an intern, I was given three tasks to do:
• 1) Develop a Windows Phone App to display analytical data on the go
• 2) Prepare a review document on a Data Quality tool introduced in SQL Server 2012 - Denali
• 3) Gain some functional knowledge of SDLC practiced in MSIT

May 2011 – Jun 2011 · 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

• I was an intern at the Information Security department at HDFC Bank. I was given the task to oversee a Phishing Awareness programme amongst the employees and hence present as to what the observations were.