Prayas Arora โ Software Engineer
I am a highly motivated and results-driven software engineer with over 4 years of professional experience. My passion lies in designing and implementing innovative software solutions that positively impact users' lives. My journey in the tech industry has been marked by impactful contributions and a commitment to continuous learning. ๐ Experience: Currently, I am a part of the Video Pipeline team at Microsoft, where I play a vital role in optimizing the video conferencing experience for millions of Microsoft Teams user. Additionally, I thrive on solving large-scale analysis problems using innovative solutions like Azure Data Explorer, Power BI, Azure Data Factory pipelines, and more. Prior to my tenure at Microsoft, I contributed to the Identity Cloud Service Team at Oracle, where I developed and delivered cutting-edge features for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. My expertise in Java, Java Web Services, and Oracle Cloud played a significant role in enhancing access management features for Identity Cloud Service. Apart from this, I actively remediated errors and issues by debugging complex service infrastructure and provided essential support to esteemed clients, including Toyota, FedEx, Mazda, and Netflix. As a Research and Development Engineer at Ansys Inc., I honed my skills in developing and enhancing RedHawk SeaScape, a distributed and parallel computing engine for Voltage Drop Analysis of ASICs. With extensive experience in C++, Python, Apache Spark, and distributed programming, I tackled challenging distributed programming problems, achieving notable time and memory optimizations. ๐ Education: I hold an MBA from Panjab University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, where I graduated with an exceptional GPA of 9.2/10. My strong academic foundation complements my practical experience, making me a well-rounded software engineer. ๐ Philanthropic Mindset: Beyond my professional pursuits, I carry a philanthropic mindset. I am deeply committed to making a positive impact on society. I regularly donate blood and extend help to dogs in need by rescuing, feeding, and getting them treated. Contributing to the well-being of others is an integral part of who I am. If you are looking for a dedicated business analyst/consultant with a proven track record of delivering impactful projects and a passion for continuous learning, I would love to connect and explore potential opportunities. Let's discuss how we can collaborate to create innovative solutions and drive success together!
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer specializing in SaaS and Cloud Computing solutions.
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Experience: 7 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- C++
- Microsoft Azure
- Java
- Oracle Cloud
- Embedded Systems
Career Highlights
- Over 4 years of software engineering experience.
- Expertise in optimizing video conferencing solutions.
- Strong background in cloud infrastructure development.
Work Experience
Microsoft
Software Engineer II (4 yrs)
Oracle
Member Technical Staff (IC-2) (1 yr 4 mos)
ANSYS, Inc.
R&D Engineer (1 yr 4 mos)
Mentor Graphics
Software Development Intern (3 mos)
Software Development Intern (6 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology
Higher Secondary Schooling at Sanawar
Senior Secondary Schooling at St. Joseph's Convent School