Prashanth Koushik
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolPrashanth Koushik is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft with nine years of experience building cloud-native and distributed systems, currently focused on Azure Compute and the Azure Arc hybrid cloud platform. He brings deep familiarity with Kubernetes, virtualization, and scalable infrastructure, having progressed through multiple engineering roles at Microsoft since 2020. His background includes hands-on work across the full stack—from back-end services and CI/CD to observability and platform integrations—gained during internships at Hulu, SugarCRM, and startups where he shipped production features using languages like Go, Java, and Python. A Purdue CS graduate with minors in Mathematics and Entrepreneurship, he combines rigorous technical problem solving with product-minded iteration informed by stakeholder feedback. Notably, he has experience building developer-facing tooling and microfrontend integrations that bridge legacy products and modern cloud workflows. Based in San Jose, he balances platform-level engineering with practical delivery, making him effective at turning complex distributed challenges into reliable operational services.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science Minors in Mathematics & Entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science Minors in Mathematics & Entrepreneurship at Purdue UniversityLynbrook High School
English, French, Kannada
Github Skills (25)
command-line-interface10
azure-cli10
azure10
cli10
hat9
command-line9
openshift8
controller8
kubernetes7
gitlab7
authentication7
hosting6
azure-devops6
bitbucket6
azure-repos5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
quillio307/quillio
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:174 commits, 58 PRs, 109 pushes in 2 months
pkoushik/azure-cli-extensions
Feb 2021 - Dec 2023
Public Repository for Extensions of Azure CLI.
Contributions:25 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 10 months
public-repositoryextensionsazureazure-clicli
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