Kalyan Khandrika
Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Greater Seattle Area United States
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Top SchoolKalyan Khandrika is a Principal Software Engineering Manager based in the Greater Seattle Area with nine years of experience building cloud-scale systems at Microsoft, currently leading engineering efforts across Azure Cosmos DB. He progressed from hands-on roles in Universal Print and Backup & Restore for Cosmos DB to senior management, combining deep systems engineering with product-driven leadership. His background includes a strong foundation in responsive client and capture technologies from Adobe and performance optimization at D. E. Shaw, demonstrating full‑lifecycle product delivery across platforms. Kalyan holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Ohio State and a B.Tech from IIT Guwahati, bringing rigorous academic training to practical cloud data problems. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who mentors teams to turn complex distributed systems requirements into reliable, scalable services. An engineer at heart, he still draws on low-level language experience (C++, Objective-C, JavaScript) when designing robust platform features.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology, GuwahatiMaster of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at The Ohio State University
English, Telugu, Hindi
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Github Skills (36)
microsoft10
azure-sdk10
command-line-interface10
azure-functions10
dotnet10
swagger10
microsoft-azure10
azure-cli10
api10
sdk10
rest10
arm-templates10
yahoo10
dotnet-core10
arm10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kavskalyan/azure-powershell
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Contributions:20 pushes, 6 branches in 11 months
microsoft-azure-powershellpowershellmicrosoft-azureazuremicrosoft
kavskalyan/azure-cli-extensions
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
Public Repository for Extensions of Azure CLI.
Contributions:16 pushes, 5 branches in 6 months
public-repositoryextensionsazureazure-clicli
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