Karishma Ghiya
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKarishma Ghiya is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building full-stack web applications, REST APIs, and automation tooling across C# .NET, Python (Django/Flask), and PHP, backed by strong SQL/Oracle/Postgres skills. Currently at Microsoft, she combines production-grade engineering with data science curiosity—building regression and prediction models in R and creating visualizations that tell a story. She has a track record of turning manual processes into automated systems, such as a time-billing tool that saved $80k annually and D3.js visualizations for real-time scheduling. Her open-source contributions include scripting and build-process improvements to Microsoft’s widely used rushstack monorepo, reflecting practical experience in build/release engineering. With a Master’s in Information Management and hands-on experience across research, enterprise, and startup environments, she brings both academic rigor and product-focused delivery.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Maryland, College ParkBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at Savitribai Phule Pune UniversitySt. Helena's School
English, Hindi, Marathi
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Github Skills (10)
rush10
build210
automation10
typescript10
nodejs10
automations10
typescripts10
automation-testing10
typescript-types10
toolchain10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/rushstack
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Monorepo for tools developed by the Rush Stack community
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 9 comments in 21 days
Contributions summary:Karishma focused on creating and modifying scripts related to the Rush Stack toolchain, primarily involving the `install-run-rushx` and `install-run-rush` scripts. Their contributions involved the development of the `install-run-rushx` script, making it an alias for the `install-run-rush` script. The user also integrated suggestions, including fixing and enhancing the functionality of these scripts and adapting how the scripts are invoked. This primarily involved modifying build and install scripts, enhancing functionality related to the Rush toolchain and the associated build process.
apimonorepoeslintapi-extractororchestrator
KarishmaGhiya/azure-sdk-for-java
Jan 2019 - Sep 2020
Azure SDKs for Java
Contributions:2 PRs, 69 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 8 months
javasdkssdkazure
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