Madhav Somani

Senior Software Engineer

Seattle, Washington, United States9 yrs 3 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Led AI initiatives at Microsoft enhancing productivity.
Developed award-winning accident-prevention app.
Featured in major publications for tech contributions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and AI specialist with a strong background in software engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Full-stack Development.net FrameworkNetworkingC#Java

Other Skills

Large Language Models (LLM)Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)Ethical HackerProgrammingAndroidMicrosoft CopilotAgile MethodologiesSoftware DevelopmentObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)AlgorithmsProduct DevelopmentSystems EngineeringCloud ComputingWebsite DevelopmentAgile Environment

About

I'm a results-driven Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft (former Senior Engineer at Visa) with a passion for building impactful tech solutions. I've led innovative projects in AI and cybersecurity, including contributions to Microsoft's Network Copilot initiative to drive productivity and collaboration. I thrive in competitive environments, winning multiple national coding hackathons and even developing an accident-prevention app recognized as a Smart City solution. My work has been featured in the Times of India and Hindustan Times, and I remain committed to continuous learning and mentorship. Always eager to solve tough problems and deliver technology that makes a real difference.

Experience

9 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 7 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Microsoft

3 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Aug 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Greater Seattle Area · On-site

I designed and built AI-driven platforms within Azure Networking, combining large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and low-code frameworks to deliver scalable, production-grade solutions for network diagnostics. My work improved global reliability, reduced onboarding time for teams, and enabled faster issue detection and resolution.
I also led key components of the plugin orchestration layer, Vector search, embedding systems, and AI agents. Helping expand adoption across Azure services while driving performance, resilience, and clean architecture in distributed cloud environments.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)C#Full-Stack DevelopmentLarge Language Models (LLM)Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Software Engineer - II

Sep 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Seattle Area · On-site

▪ Led productization of Azure Network Copilot from preview to General Availability (GA), scaling AI-driven diagnostics across global Azure customers
▪ Expanded Azure Services to sovereign cloud regions; resolved cross-cloud blockers; new stream of revenue for Azure
▪ Migrated services to AAD, enhancing auth and platform security

Software Engineer-II

Sep 2021 – Aug 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Seattle Area · On-site

▪ Built scalable backend frameworks using .NET, C#, and Azure SDKs
▪ Delivered and reviewed thousands of lines of production-grade code for performance and resiliency
▪ Integrated with Azure networking services, unblocked platform dependencies, and shipped infrastructure updates

.NET FrameworkNetworking

Visa

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2019 – Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Austin, Texas Area

▪ Designing and implementing system modules based on React/Groovy/GO and using Java
▪ Worked on Solr and Apache Cassandra (DataStax) to maintain database efficiency
▪ A CQLSH implementation of deep pagination with cursor in API to fetch large search set

Lobbytv

Software Engineer

Jun 2018 – Jan 2019 · 7 mos · Dallas/Fort Worth Area

▪ Designing and implementing system modules based on AngularJS and using C# / .NET
▪ Worked on Tizen 3.0 and WebOS 3.0 to make Smart TV applications.
▪ Integrated Stripe in web Systems and handled memory leak based on heap data.
▪ Formed Android based dynamic app for lobbyTV streaming and error handlers.

C#Java

Buzzinga labs

2 roles

Lead Software Developer

Promoted

Apr 2017 – Jul 2017 · 3 mos · Nagpur Area, India

Established compatibility with third party software products by developing program for modification and integration.
▪ Led and completed live project "Restaurant Gamification" in under 5 months

Software Developer

Jul 2016 – Apr 2017 · 9 mos · Nagpur Area, India

Worked as a Game Developer(Unity3D).
Designed and Developed new algorithm to sort different list view structures in the existing application.
Identified and implemented best-practice data structures and configurations and Worked on feature enhancements.
Responsibilities:
Used the complex SQL queries to pull out data from the databases for data validation
Also wrote complex SQL queries using joins to verify data.
Created the GUI using HTML and CSS.

Lemon ideas

Software Engineer

Jun 2016 – Nov 2016 · 5 mos · Nagpur Area, India

▪ Developed and implemented complex Internet and Intranet applications on multiple platforms.
▪ Developed a Unity3D game know as "PlanetRoll" which is live on Google Play.