Nilay Pachauri is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building and operating large-scale Azure Blob Storage and managed disk systems at Microsoft in Seattle. He brings deep systems and storage expertise informed by prior research in machine learning and secure IoT architectures from his time at USC, where he also taught core CS courses. Nilay has hands-on experience shipping production-facing features at scale, including work on high-throughput storage front ends and a Bloomberg internship visualizing transaction data for 25,000 clients. His background in integrating Intel SGX for secure data marketplaces and classifying COVID-19 misinformation highlights a blend of security-minded engineering and ML-driven problem solving. Comfortable both in research settings and production environments, he focuses on reliability, scalability, and practical mitigation of real-world threats. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who translates academic insight into robust cloud infrastructure.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Southern California
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