Summary
Jayachithra Kumar is a software engineer with 9 years’ experience blending commercial software development and applied data science, currently building products at Microsoft from her base in Amsterdam. With a Master’s in Data Science from TU Delft and hands-on experience deploying MLOps pipelines, Azure services, and NLP-powered search across industries, she moves models from prototype to production on AKS and Azure ML. Her background ranges from C#/.NET and Xamarin app development to end-to-end AI solutions—highlighting a pragmatic emphasis on automation, orchestration, and robust deployment practices. As a former data scientist at OrangeNXT she delivered domain-specific NLP extraction, automated object-detection workflows, and analytics integrations, showing a knack for translating messy real-world data into operational services. Colleagues describe her as a team-oriented engineer who pairs academic rigor with production discipline and a taste for solving cross-domain problems.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary School, Computer Science, 91.25%, Higher Secondary School, Computer Science, 91.25% at Adarsh Vidya Kendra
Bachelor’s Degree - B.E (with distinction), Computer Science, 8.5/10, Bachelor’s Degree - B.E (with distinction), Computer Science, 8.5/10 at Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology
Master’s Degree, Computer Science - Data science and technology, 8.2/10, Master’s Degree, Computer Science - Data science and technology, 8.2/10 at Delft University of Technology
English, Tamil, Dutch, Hindi, Malayalam, Tulu