Jyothi Venugopal
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJyothi Venugopal is a Software Engineer II with seven years of experience building deployment and packaging infrastructure for Windows at Microsoft, focusing on the MSIX SDK and app distribution pipelines. Based in Seattle, she has driven features that enable MSIX app creation and installation on legacy OSes (e.g., Windows 7) and optimized update delivery to reduce payload sizes globally. Her work spans backend systems, installer UI enhancements (including implementing launch/cancel behaviors in the msix-packaging repo), automation for MSIX testing, and features in the Settings app. Prior roles at eBay honed her API design, Spring Boot migrations, and backend experimentation that yielded measurable revenue impact. An active open-source contributor and volunteer in the software engineering community, she combines deep systems-level expertise with practical developer tooling improvements.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology at College of Engineering PuneMaster's degree, Computer Science, 3.62, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.62 at Northeastern UniversityMES Indian School, Doha-Qatar
Github Skills (9)
c-language10
ws-api10
winapi10
cprogramming-language10
wp-api10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
msix8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
microsoft/msix-packaging
Mar 2019 - Feb 2021
MSIX SDK
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:45 reviews, 70 commits, 118 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Jyothi primarily updated the Win7Msix installer UI by modifying the InstallUI.cpp and InstallUI.hpp files. These changes involved creating new UI elements such as a launch checkbox and a launch button. Additional contributions include implementing the logic for launching the application after installation, and adding logic for a cancel button.
uwpmsixlinuxsdk
microsoft/WindowsAppSDK
Dec 2023 - Dec 2023
The Windows App SDK empowers all Windows desktop apps with modern Windows UI, APIs, and platform features, including back-compat support, shipped via NuGet.
Contributions:1 review in 1 day
desktop-appswindows-10windows-11windows-app-sdkwindows-app
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