Aviral T
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAviral Takkar is a Principal Software Engineer based in Santa Barbara with a decade of experience building cloud-native infrastructure at Microsoft. He architects and leads the container registry runtime at Azure, driving reliability and scalability for a critical component of container supply chains. Rising through multiple engineering levels since joining Microsoft as an intern, he blends hands-on systems design with team-level technical leadership. His background includes a Master’s from UC Santa Barbara and a bachelor’s from Delhi College of Engineering, reflecting strong academic foundations in software engineering. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who focuses on operability and developer experience in production systems. An under-the-radar strength is his consistent internal progression, signaling both deep domain expertise and effective cross-functional influence.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at UC Santa BarbaraBachelor's Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Computer Engineering at Delhi College of Engineering
Punjabi, Hindi, English
Github Skills (33)
acr10
docker10
container10
harbor10
docker-registry10
azure-container-registry10
simulation9
azure9
verify9
kubernetes7
artifacts7
chroot7
go7
isolation6
cloud-native6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aviral26/acr-checkhealth
Sep 2020 - Nov 2021
Tool to check the health of various Azure Container Registry APIs
Contributions:26 PRs, 46 pushes, 24 branches in 1 year 1 month
healthazure-containerazure-container-registryazurecontainer-registry
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