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Shantam Garg

Bengaluru

Summary

I am an engineering leader with over 10 years of experience in distributed systems, cloud storage, and large-scale data platforms. Throughout my career, I have led high-impact teams at prestigious organizations like Microsoft and Flipkart, where I successfully delivered innovative migration, security, and inventory solutions that met the needs of global customers

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineering Manager, Azure Storage

Microsoft
Bengaluru
10.2021 - Current

Blob Inventory

  • Leading the Blob Inventory engineering team, building scalable data processing pipeline solutions for inventorying customer storage estates. Delivered features for compliance, reporting, and large-scale data management to support next-gen AI workloads.

Databox Migration Service

  • Mentored and grew a high-performing engineering team, fostering technical excellence, and ownership.
  • Led the team delivering Data Box V2, a next-generation migration solution for Azure Storage customers.
  • Drove architectural modernization for migration agents, with seamless integration with Azure Arc.
  • Drove security initiatives to implement Managed Identity support, tenant and identity isolation, and other key measures.
  • Implemented architectural changes, like the compute allocation engine, for optimal compute allocation for migration jobs.

Software Engineer III, Customer Service & Transit Team

Flipkart Internet Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2015 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Leading e-commerce company in India
  • Designed and implemented core components of the Incident Management System, handling post-order customer queries at scale.
  • Built Allocator Service for dynamic incident-agent assignment across channels (chat, email, call).
  • Developed automation and event streaming services using Kafka Streams for real-time reporting and workflow orchestration.
  • Leading e-commerce company in India

Software Engineer, Visual Studio Online Team

Microsoft
Bengaluru
07.2014 - 10.2015
  • Developed scalable code search features using Elastic search.
  • Enhanced UI and infrastructure for improved customer experience and telemetry.

Education

B.Tech -

NIT Bhopal
Bhopal, India
05.2014

Skills

  • Storage
  • Java
  • C#
  • Elasticsearch
  • Git
  • Kafka
  • distributed systems
  • HBase
  • C#
  • Data processing
  • Cloud architecture
  • Security implementation
  • Scalable solutions
  • Project management

Timeline

Senior Software Engineering Manager, Azure Storage

Microsoft
10.2021 - Current

Software Engineer III, Customer Service & Transit Team

Flipkart Internet Pvt Ltd
11.2015 - 10.2021

Software Engineer, Visual Studio Online Team

Microsoft
07.2014 - 10.2015

B.Tech -

NIT Bhopal
Shantam Garg