Bhushan Borole is a Software Engineer with 8 years of experience, currently on the Azure Identity team at Microsoft where he develops automated security detection and privacy-enhancing systems at global scale. He has strong backend and database expertise demonstrated through contributions to high-profile open source projects like Mozilla Addons and Taskcluster, focusing on modernization, Postgres upgrades, and message-queue reliability. A Dublin-based MSc Intelligent Systems graduate, Bhushan pairs practical production maintenance—removing legacy code and fixing deprecations—with deeper work on database migrations and CI infrastructure. He’s also an educator and trainer who has translated technical knowledge into teaching roles and developer content, reflecting clear communication skills beyond coding. Outside work he identifies as an SDE and gamer, hinting at a pragmatic, curiosity-driven approach to problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MSc - Intelligent Systems, Computer Science, MSc - Intelligent Systems, Computer Science at Trinity College Dublin
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, 8.72 / 10, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, 8.72 / 10 at St. Francis Institute Of Technology
High school, Science, 86%, High school, Science, 86% at Pace Junior Science College
ICSE, 92.5%, ICSE, 92.5% at Gundecha Education Academy
A web application for managing user experiments for Mozilla Firefox.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 7 PRs, 44 comments in 28 days
Contributions summary:Bhushan primarily focused on back-end development tasks, including refactoring URLs, updating project dependencies with typescript-eslint, removing telemetry fields from the experiment model, and renaming a rapid experiment constant. They also made adjustments to templates and serializers. The contributions indicate a focus on maintaining and improving the application's codebase, including modifications to Django models, forms, and API serializers.
Contributions:11 reviews, 5 commits, 8 PRs in 13 days
Contributions summary:Bhushan's contributions primarily involved removing legacy code, fixing deprecation warnings, and updating links within the Mozilla Add-ons server. Their work included removing queue position features, addressing Jinja2 deprecation warnings, and updating the "report a bug" link in the footer. The commits also included replacing `django.utils.http.urlquote()` with `urllib.parse.quote()`, indicating maintenance and modernization efforts.
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