Karthik Balasubramanian
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Summary
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RockstarKarthik Balasubramanian is a software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently contributing to Microsoft projects and focused on backend systems. He has hands-on expertise implementing and evolving DICOMweb server functionality—adding multipart/related media support, data-partitioning APIs, STOW operations, and delete workflows—to improve medical imaging data management. Comfortable working in large open-source codebases, he navigates API, storage, and test-suite changes that make complex domain standards practical in production. Based in India, he blends long-term engineering depth with an attention to interoperability and data partitioning challenges that are easy to overlook. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic implementer who bridges specification detail and robust server-side behavior.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (19)
back-end-development10
dotnet-core10
dicomweb10
dicom10
csharp10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
microsoft-azure9
rest-api9
azure9
medical8
ehealth8
health8
e2e-test7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/dicom-server
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
OSS Implementation of DICOMweb standard
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1144 reviews, 185 commits, 389 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Karthik implemented features related to allowing multipart/related media types for the retrieved instance transaction, modifying tests to accommodate this change. They also made changes in API layer related to data partitioning for STOW operations. Further contributions include the implementation of delete operations and updates to support the new web app for data partition. These changes indicate a focus on improving the DICOMweb standard implementation and data management within the server.
fhirossdicomwebdicomazure
karthikb87/P2P-Napster
Oct 2013 - Jan 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes in 5 years 3 months
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