Summary
Adrian Mascarenhas is a seasoned software engineering leader at Microsoft with over two decades at the company and 12 years in senior engineering roles, currently heading Azure Commercial Experiences to enable billing and purchase features for Azure customers. He blends deep hands-on systems engineering in C++, C#, and cross-platform tooling with proven product delivery—leading features from AAA game streaming installs and app encryption to enterprise app management and cross-platform MSIX packaging. Known for moving between senior SDET and developer roles, he brings a rare combination of testing rigor, kernel-level debugging experience, and large-scale service design. Adrian also has a track record of mentoring engineers and filing patents around graphics and test infrastructure, reflecting a focus on technical excellence and innovation. Based in Bothell, Washington, he pairs enterprise-scale cloud product leadership with low-level systems craftsmanship that helps bridge developer needs and customer-facing commercial platforms.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Mumbai
Master's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Florida