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PRIYANKAR RAJ GUPTA

Hyderabad

Summary

Software Engineer with 7.5+ years of experience in building large-scale systems across Cloud, Networking, and Speech Recognition domains. Skilled in leading projects, mentoring teams, and delivering innovative solutions in dynamic environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer 2(L61), Software Engineer 2(L62)

Microsoft
Hyderabad
12.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: The Cloud + AI department focuses on Redis OSS and Redis Enterprise (PaaS).
  • Designed and launched an end-to-end, publicly available feature for Redis Enterprise Connection Auditing, enhancing security compliance.
  • Implemented an automated bulk patching system for Redis Enterprise Caches, resolving 90% of patch-related issues, and accelerating the process from weeks to just a few days.
  • Successfully migrated the whole Redis Enterprise service (36K cores) from Ubuntu to Azure Linux, while ensuring security and performance, along with 0% impact on production resources.
  • Established standardized benchmarking using Memtier to guarantee accurate performance assessments across various Redis SKUs.
  • Designed and implemented a distributed mechanism to scale resource provisioning, significantly reducing failure rates during the rapid growth phase of the new product, 'Azure Managed Redis.'
  • Experience in creating metrics, dashboards, and alerts for tracking health, correctness, and growth of each feature delivered, and also general service health.
  • Constructed staging environments across Azure regions, improving team productivity.
  • Released Swagger specifications, REST APIs, SDKs, CLI, and PowerShell interfaces for product rollouts.
  • Experience in managing live site incidents during on-call, and provided root cause analyses to uphold service reliability.
  • Mentored colleagues, interns, and trained team members on Redis Enterprise.
  • Cloud + AI department focusing on Redis OSS and Redis Enterprise (PaaS).

Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer

Qualcomm
Hyderabad
07.2019 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: Connectivity and Networking, Android Bluetooth R&D.
  • Led feature development for Qualcomm's HIDL and HCI user-space modules, facilitating communication with Bluetooth controllers.
  • Developed a distributed telemetry solution to monitor issues during updates for millions of smartphones.
  • Gained experience in debugging multithreading, IPC, memory corruption, synchronization, and ANR-related issues.
  • Connectivity and networking, Bluetooth R&D.

Associate Software Engineer

Nuance (Microsoft's subsidiary)
Lucknow
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Company Overview: Multiple projects related to cloud services and speech recognition.
  • Worked on speech domain projects related to automatic speech recognition, with a focus on backend code in C/C++.
  • Developed the VCSA (Vocon Cloud Service Addon) component in Python, integrating Vocon with Nuance Dragon Cloud services to manage diverse audio scenarios.
  • Developed SDK APIs and sample speech recognition applications for clients.
  • Multiple projects related to cloud services and speech recognition.

Education

B.Tech - CSE

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University
Lucknow, UP, India
06.2017

Higher Secondary School -

City Montessori School
Lucknow, UP, India
01.2013

Skills

  • Azure cloud services
  • Version control with Git
  • Continuous integration and deployment
  • Containerization with Docker
  • Debugging techniques
  • DevOps methodologies
  • Distributed systems architecture
  • Java programming
  • Linux operating system
  • Database management with MySQL
  • Data collection and visualization with Power BI, Grafana, and Prometheus
  • C, C, Python, Java, C#, Typescript programming
  • ASPNET framework
  • Agile project management
  • In-memory data storage with Redis
  • RESTful APIs design
  • API documentation with Swagger
  • Log processing with Fluent Bit
  • Kusto Query Language (KQL)
  • Integrated development with Visual Studio
  • Incident management
  • Platform as a Service (PaaS)

Accomplishments

  • Microsoft Global Hackathon got first position globally in Microsoft's Global Hackathon under the Microsoft Executive Challenge
  • Microsoft's Dev Div RockStar Award, received the RockStar Award for delivering impactful work within four months of joining the team
  • Qualcomm's ORION Award, earned Qualcomm's ORION award three times within two years for delivering critical work
  • Nuance Teamwork Award, achieved Nuance's Teamwork Award for successfully delivering a proof of concept to customers by collaborating with multiple teams within a tight deadline

Languages

  • Hindi, Full professional proficiency
  • English, Full professional proficiency

Timeline

Software Engineer 2(L61), Software Engineer 2(L62)

Microsoft
12.2021 - Current

Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer

Qualcomm
07.2019 - 12.2021

Associate Software Engineer

Nuance (Microsoft's subsidiary)
06.2017 - 07.2019

B.Tech - CSE

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University

Higher Secondary School -

City Montessori School

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