Disha Khakhar
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolDisha Khakhar is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building cloud-native, DevOps-focused solutions at Microsoft, currently working in San Jose. She has driven end-to-end DevOps UX and pipeline automation across Azure Portal and VS Code extensions, and owned telemetry, tracing, and large-scale Service Fabric infrastructure for enterprise services. Her hands-on contributions to the popular azure-pipelines-tasks repo include improving Azure Web App deployment reliability and Kudu logging behavior, reflecting a strong back-end and DevOps testing mindset. Comfortable across C#, .NET Core, Python, ARM templates and Azure services, she combines product delivery ownership with deep implementation experience. Notably, she has a track record of bootstrapping tooling—CLI extensions, background job frameworks, and multi-region automation—that accelerates platform adoption and operational resilience.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science Engineering, 9.6/10, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science Engineering, 9.6/10 at Manipal Institute of Technology10th, 10th at Ryan International School12th, 12th at Pace Junior Science College
English, Hindi
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Github Skills (7)
testing10
azure-pipelines10
kudu10
devops9
yaml9
powershell9
azure-app-service9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/azure-pipelines-tasks
Sep 2016 - Oct 2019
Tasks for Azure Pipelines
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:121 commits, 78 PRs, 118 pushes in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Disha's commits primarily focused on testing and enhancing the AzureRmWebAppDeployment task for Azure Pipelines. They implemented tests for kudu logs, ensuring logging information is correctly pushed to Kudu when tasks succeed and fail, particularly in scenarios involving MSDeploy failures and environment variables. Additionally, the user made modifications to push deployment details to Kudu. They also contributed to the addition of an Azure web app slot swap task and improvements to the logging behavior within the deployment process.
azure-pipelineswindowsazurepipelinesazure-devops
dikhakha/DemoNodeApp
Jan 2017 - Nov 2019
Contributions:68 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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