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Yash Goyal

Bangalore

Summary

Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience in backend, distributed systems, and cloud-native development. Currently an SDE2 at Microsoft (Level 62), driving key initiatives in system design, security, and infrastructure modernization. Known for end-to-end ownership, mentoring, and delivering resilient, high-quality systems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Engineer 2

Microsoft India
Bengaluru
03.2023 - Current
  • Took ownership of greenfield projects, driving architecture, deployment, and operational readiness.
  • Collaborated on a major multi-sprint storage library upgrade—tuned performance, resolved thread contention/deadlocks, upgraded DLLs, and deployed role assignments.
  • Transitioned key-based access to Managed Identity across multiple services, strengthening security posture.
  • Delivered enhancements for secure data migration via VNets using NAT Gateway for isolated control.
  • Completed UPS REST API integration and delivery signature capture for improved functionality.
  • Mentored three interns on frontend and backend projects, promoting skill development in Azure.
  • Led cross-service alignment through v-teams across Storage Mover, Gateway, and Databox.
  • Improved the infrastructure of the merge validation pipeline used by our service, which increased the pass percentage by 70% for all pull requests.

Software Development Engineer 1

Microsoft India
Bengaluru
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Delivered key features, including hardware-encrypted disks and inventory manager enhancements.
  • Designed automatic slot correction feature, reducing reloads by 75%.
  • Developed DC-level BCDR automation to lower operational overhead and enhance resilience.

Software Engineer II

Akamai Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked on Centralized Rules Engine; mentored and onboarded new joiners.

Software Engineer I

Akamai Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Led automation of pricing validation, improving Sales team efficiency by 60%.
  • Acted as SME for pricing/order workflows, owning delivery and client interactions.

Software Developer Intern

Akamai Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Built invoicing to pricing POC; contributed to enhancement of billing systems.

Education

B.E. - Information Technology

BMS College of Engineering
Bengaluru
01.2019

HSC - Computer Science

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Bokaro
01.2015

Skills

  • Languages & Frameworks: C#, NET, Java
  • Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (AKS, Key Vault, Storage, VNet, NAT Gateway, MSI), Azure DevOps
  • Tools & Libraries: Polly, Git, REST APIs
  • Core Areas: Distributed Systems, Secure Cloud Development, System Design, Mentoring

Websites

Languages

English (Full Professional), Hindi (Full Professional)

Hobbies and Interests

Cricket, Learning New Technologies, Pet Keeping, Trekking, Travelling

Timeline

Software Development Engineer 2

Microsoft India
03.2023 - Current

Software Development Engineer 1

Microsoft India
10.2021 - 03.2023

Software Engineer II

Akamai Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2021 - 10.2021

Software Engineer I

Akamai Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 06.2021

Software Developer Intern

Akamai Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 04.2019

B.E. - Information Technology

BMS College of Engineering

HSC - Computer Science

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Yash Goyal