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Arun Kuruvila

Arun Kuruvila

London, United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced Senior Software Engineer with a decade of expertise, known for adaptability and resourcefulness in leading and reinforcing software solutions. Proficient in coordinating software feature updates to enhance performance and functionality. Brings a proactive and analytical problem-solving approach to issue resolution.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft
Bengaluru, Karnataka
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Spearheaded development of cutting-edge infrastructure to drive functionality improvements for Azure Edge Ecosystem, specifically in the area of resource billing.
  • Introduced innovative technologies and methodologies to address existing inefficiencies in billing processes for Azure Edge products.
  • Assessed potential software solutions during architecture plotting and migration planning stages and created prototypes to showcase features.
  • Assessed costs and risks associated with developing new features and products.
  • Built, tested and deployed scalable and modular software products.
  • Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality and function prior to release.
  • Drafted comprehensive technical reports to document bugs and design flaws.
  • Debugged and modified software components to fix faults.
  • Mentored engineers, strengthening technical craft and skill of software development teams.

Senior Principal Member Technical Staff

Oracle
Bengaluru, Karnataka
07.2013 - 01.2022
  • Led the development to drive functionality improvements for MySQL server, with a primary emphasis on the server core encompassing security, authentication, authorization, and storage engines.
  • Played a key role in sustaining activities related to MySQL core Server and Replication.
  • Analysed and implemented bug fixes reported by the community users, ensuring high-quality software.
  • Managed escalations from enterprise customers like Facebook and Booking.com, providing timely hot fixes.
  • Mentored engineers, guided, and led team members to enhance their performance and productivity.
  • Actively participated in technical sessions for the open-source user community, addressing queries and sharing insights.
  • Involved in the on-call duties for MySQL in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Calicut, India
07/2009 - 05/2013

Skills

  • C, C, C#
  • Microsoft Azure Devops
  • MySQL database internals
  • Debugging and System resource monitoring
  • Project planning
  • Development life cycles

Languages

English
Fluent

Accomplishments

Achieved All India Rank 242 with a percentile of 99.8 in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft
02.2022 - 08.2023

Senior Principal Member Technical Staff

Oracle
07.2013 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

National Institute of Technology
07/2009 - 05/2013
Arun Kuruvila