Vipul Sharma

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India5 yrs 2 mos experience

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Key Highlights

5+ years of experience in software engineering.
Expertise in cloud platforms and backend engineering.
Proven track record in building scalable developer tools.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and SaaS expert with strong backend engineering skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud PlatformsBackend EngineeringSecurity/complianceSoftware Development

Other Skills

C#OpenTelemetryPowershellRuby on RailsGo (Programming Language)KubernetesElectron.jsTypeScriptDistributed SystemsAzure DevOps ServicesnetshReact.jsDjangoMySQLJavaScript

About

Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience building developer tools and infrastructure at scale. Currently at Microsoft — working on OS imaging automation and on Azure Local, which is a full stack HCI solution for edge locations. Previously at GitHub — owned Actions Cache APIs (5k+ daily requests), shipped UX features, migrated services from VMs to AKS. Areas: Distributed systems, CI/CD infrastructure, security/compliance, cloud platforms (Azure, Kubernetes), Backend engineering. IIT Mandi CSE '21 | GSoC '19 @ Zulip

Experience

5 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 8 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Microsoft

2 roles

Software Engineer 2

Mar 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

Azure Local: Currently working on building Azure Local.
Dialtone OSaaC: Built a dialtone (non-azure) service for automated imaging of machines. Implemented dSTS token-based auth, added audit logging and delivered SecureBoot imaging support with signed iPXE, enabling imaging for Dell iDRAC9 and HP iLo6 hardware. Added BMC token auth reducing iLo auth time by 90%.

C#OpenTelemetryCloud PlatformsBackend Engineering

Software Engineer

Jun 2023 – Feb 2024 · 8 mos

BuildTracker Network Isolation: Built network tracing pipeline (netsh to ETL to DataExplorer) and Windows Firewall-based isolation for security compliance.
Dialtone Build Services: Made changes for PackageSyncService to use OpenTelemetry libraries, added tag sync to GitSyncService enabling 43k pushes/day across 181 repos.
Release Automation: Implemented automated validation steps for BuildTracker release pipeline, reducing Test to Prod cycle time by over 50%.

C#PowershellCloud PlatformsSecurity/Compliance

Github

Software Engineer

Jun 2021 – Jun 2023 · 2 yrs · India · Remote

Owned and shipped GitHub Actions Cache management capabilities across UI and backend, including list/delete and usage REST APIs; these APIs now serve 5k+ daily requests enabling customer self-service cache control.
Led major UX improvements for GitHub Actions (starter workflows, workflows list sidebar, cache UI), partnering with Design and Primer teams to deliver accessible, performant experiences.
Migrated Artifact Cache Service from VMs to AKS, ported monitoring pipelines, did performance testing for GHES and reduced actions/cache issue backlog from 240 to 70 as repo maintainer.

Ruby on RailsGo (Programming Language)Backend EngineeringCloud Platforms

Microsoft

Software Engineer Intern

May 2020 – Jul 2020 · 2 mos · Remote

Added Helm chart deployments to AKS Deployment Center using k8s-bake pipelines, enabling reuse of
existing charts and Kubernetes namespaces.
Enhanced Deployment Center dashboard to surface GitHub Actions workflow runs, integrating GitHub OAuth and improving deployment visibility.

C#KubernetesCloud Platforms

Google summer of code

GSoC Developer - Zulip

May 2019 – Aug 2019 · 3 mos · Remote

Migrated Zulip Desktop Electron app from JavaScript to TypeScript, improving type safety, CI reliability, and long-term maintainability.
Built system-level presence detection using Electron APIs and improved app experience via Webview to BrowserView migration.

Electron.jsTypeScriptSoftware Development