Jyotsna Anand
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolJyotsna Anand is a Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead at Microsoft specializing in large-scale cloud encryption and platform security for Azure, where she owns the roadmap and delivery for Azure Disk Encryption protecting millions of VMs. With seven years of experience across Microsoft and Intel and a CS master’s from USC, she engineers secure, high-performance integrations—recently leading work for NVMe-backed storage, Ephemeral OS disks, and Azure Boost compatibility. She blends backend development, DevOps, and compliance automation (contributing to the widely used Azure PowerShell compute modules) to turn complex security requirements into operationally resilient systems. Known for driving sovereign cloud expansion and automated compliance insights across millions of VMs, she pairs hands-on coding with technical governance and mentoring. An early career focus on tooling—like a Python static analyzer at Intel—underscores her penchant for building pragmatic automation that reduces risk and operational overhead.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaHigh School, High School at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, CoimbatoreBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at PSG College of Technology
English, Tamil
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Github Skills (8)
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azure-powershell10
azure10
microsoft-azure10
testing10
devops9
computation9
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-powershell
Apr 2019 - Apr 2021
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:1 review, 54 commits, 25 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Jyotsna primarily contributed to the Azure PowerShell module, focusing on the Compute service. Their work involved adding and modifying code related to Azure Disk Encryption (ADE), including implementing features, updating error messages, and adding and modifying scenario tests. Additionally, they worked on migration aspects and created scripts to find the version of ADE. This suggests a focus on both backend logic and the testing/deployment aspects of the module.
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Jyotsna-Anand/azure-powershell
Apr 2019 - Apr 2021
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Contributions:68 pushes, 15 branches in 2 years
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