Sakshi Sharma
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSakshi Sharma is a pragmatic Senior Software Engineer with six years of experience building backend features and tooling for database-focused developer products. Based in Jabalpur, she has progressed through multiple engineering levels at Microsoft, contributing notably to the popular open-source Azure Data Studio—improving its schema compare extension with TypeScript fixes, SQL login support, and project import capabilities. Her background includes hands-on data analytics and machine learning work from internships at IIT Bombay and Cisco, where she built a Naive Bayes classifier and web-scraping pipelines. Comfortable shipping practical solutions in large engineering organizations, she pairs system-level thinking with a knack for improving developer experience. A recipient of Japan’s JENESYS youth exchange, she brings interdisciplinary curiosity and international exposure to problem solving.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, JabalpurIntermediate, Intermediate at St. Michael's High School - IndiaMatriculation, Matriculation at St. Joseph's Convent High School , Patna - India
Hindi, English
Github Skills (11)
azure-data-studio10
database-management10
typescript10
webextension10
typescripts10
schema10
database-design10
db-schema10
typescript-types10
database-schema10
sql9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/azuredatastudio
Nov 2019 - Jan 2023
Azure Data Studio is a data management and development tool with connectivity to popular cloud and on-premises databases. Azure Data Studio supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, with immediate capability to connect to Azure SQL and SQL Server. Browse the extension library for more database support options including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:432 reviews, 90 commits, 246 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Sakshi's commits primarily focus on enhancements and bug fixes within the schema compare extension. These changes include modifying messages, supporting SQL login within the extension, and contributing to the functionality of importing a project from a database, all of which are related to the features of schema compare extension for Azure Data Studio. The changes involve modifying the TypeScript code files. These improvements directly contribute to the extension's capabilities for managing and comparing database schemas.
sqlserverazure-sql-databasemicrosoftmanagement-tooldata-management
microsoft/sqltoolsservice
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
SQL Tools API service that provides SQL Server data management capabilities.
Contributions:65 reviews, 1 commit, 19 PRs in 1 day
data-serverapidata-managementsql-serversqlserver
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