Summary
Ravi Patel is a software engineer with eight years of experience building data-focused systems at Microsoft, where he contributes to SQL Server Big Data Clusters, Azure SQL DB control plane, and Azure Arc-enabled data services. Rooted in a Computer Engineering BS and an MS in Information Systems from the University of Washington, he blends backend systems expertise (C++, Java, Node) with cloud-native deployment experience. He’s driven by making big data easier to work with and has shipped features across flagship products like SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters. Prior roles leading UAV software research and automating production workflows at Boeing show a practical, systems-oriented mindset and an ability to bridge research and production. Based in Bellevue, WA, Ravi pairs customer-focused engineering with a habit of learning something new every day, often contributing to enterprise-grade database and orchestration tooling.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Engineering, 3.76, B.S., Computer Engineering, 3.76 at University of Washington
Associate of Science (A.S.), High School Diploma (Running Start), Mechanical Engineering, 3.97, Associate of Science (A.S.), High School Diploma (Running Start), Mechanical Engineering, 3.97 at Centralia College