Rajasa Savant
Principal Software Engineering Lead at Microsoft
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRajasa Savant is a Principal Software Engineering Lead at Microsoft with a decade of experience building cloud-native solutions and leading customer engagements across Finance, Retail, Automotive, Media & Communications, and Healthcare. He combines hands-on engineering—especially with Azure serverless, messaging, and Kafka—with people leadership, driving cross-functional teams to deliver production-quality systems. His background spans deep platform work in Azure SDN, automation tooling in Python and Django, and service development in C#, giving him a rare blend of networking, cloud infrastructure, and application expertise. At Microsoft he has progressed through engineering and lead roles, accelerating partner success in Commercial Software Engineering and architecting mitigations for live-site incidents. Based in Kirkland, WA, he pairs a USC master’s in computer science with practical experience shipping scalable solutions and mentoring teams during complex customer engagements. Outside of formal roles, he’s a go-to engineer for messaging patterns and serverless design, often bridging operational realities with architectural direction.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Computer Science, Masters Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelors Electronics and Telecommunication, Bachelors Electronics and Telecommunication at Pune Institute of Computer Technology
English, Hindi, Marathi
Github Skills (109)
keda10
messaging10
bicep10
azure-functions10
microsoft-azure10
sink10
node-red10
arm10
fabric10
serverless10
azure-cosmos-db10
azure10
autoscaling10
databricks10
powerbi10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/node-red-contrib-azure
Oct 2017 - Feb 2019
Node-RED nodes to talk to Azure solutions and services
Contributions:66 commits, 5 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 4 months
azure-functionsnode-redazure-solutionsnodesnodejs
Azure-Samples/keda-eventhub-kafka-scaler-terraform
Feb 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:23 commits, 6 PRs, 5 pushes in 8 months
confluent-cloudautoscalingkubernetesterraformjava
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