Ashish Ranjan
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAshish Ranjan is a Full Stack Software Engineer with 9 years of experience building and operating large-scale developer platforms, including Azure DevOps services, npm services, and GitHub Enterprise infrastructure. He has a track record of designing and shipping complex end-to-end features across backend and frontend stacks, leading small teams through technical planning, story breakdown, and coordinated delivery. At Microsoft and GitHub he contributed to core CI/CD and deployment tooling—authoring automation and IIS management tasks and improving Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions workflows. Comfortable translating ambiguous requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions, he pairs strong problem-solving and prioritization skills with hands-on production operations. Based in Hyderabad and an NIT Warangal alumnus, he also brings practical DevOps craftsmanship evident in contributions that fixed cross-OS test failures and added deployment features used by thousands of developers.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science at NIT Warangal
Github Skills (19)
github-ci10
cicd10
automation10
iis-server10
build-automation10
azure-pipelines10
iis10
powershell10
automations10
githubaction-workflow10
scripting9
nodejs9
windows-server9
typescripts8
docker8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/azure-pipelines-extensions
Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
Collection of all RM and deployment extensions
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:36 commits, 26 PRs, 30 pushes in 3 years
Contributions summary:Ashish primarily contributed to the automation of IIS management tasks within the Azure Pipelines environment. They modified PowerShell scripts to interact with IIS, supporting tasks such as website creation, application pool management, and SSL certificate configuration. Further enhancements included bug fixes, supporting virtual directories, and adding the ability to start, stop, and recycle application pools and websites. The user also introduced tests, and refactored the code to use `Invoke-VstsTool` and handle special characters.
deploymentextensionsterraform
microsoft/azure-pipelines-tasks
Sep 2016 - Mar 2021
Tasks for Azure Pipelines
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:38 reviews, 207 commits, 177 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Ashish primarily contributed to the Azure Pipelines tasks repository by making changes to the build and deployment processes. Their work included modifications to the `make.js` file, adding support for aggregating zip files, and providing fixes for L0 test failures on different operating systems. They also introduced a new task for managing IIS web apps on machine groups.
azure-pipelineswindowsazurepipelinesazure-devops
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