Rakshaa Viswanathan
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolRakshaa Viswanathan is a Software Engineer with seven years of experience blending electrical engineering roots and software craftsmanship, currently contributing to CBL-Mariner at Microsoft to support cloud and edge infrastructure. She brings a strong background in machine learning, web development, and competitive programming, paired with a minor in Computer Science from NIT Trichy and hands-on experience in embedded/IoT work. Beyond product engineering, she is deeply invested in community building—founding and leading multiple chapters and mentorship programs that promote diversity and inclusivity in tech. A prolific hackathon participant and open-source advocate, she mentors students and developers through organizations like Major League Hacking, Girls in STEM, and Rewriting the Code. Colleagues see her as a practical problem-solver who bridges low-level system work with higher-level ML and web stacks while actively cultivating the next generation of technologists.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
AISSCE, 95.8%, AISSCE, 95.8% at Chettinad VidyashramBachelor of Technology, Major: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Minor: Computer Science and Engineering, First Class with Distinction, Bachelor of Technology, Major: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Minor: Computer Science and Engineering, First Class with Distinction at National Institute of Technology, TiruchirappalliAISSE, 10, AISSE, 10 at The PSBB Millennium School
English, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam
Github Skills (84)
euler10
python10
null-safety10
perl10
security10
vms10
cpp10
computer-science10
fundamentals10
javascript10
cdr10
linux10
machine-learning-algorithms10
azure10
science10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
rakshaa2000/rakshaa2000
Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
Contributions:56 commits, 215 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
Superposition-Chennai/Coding-Chrysanthemums
Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
Contributions:6 releases, 111 commits, 86 pushes in 10 months
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