Sayan Chowdhury
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolSayan Chowdhury is a Senior Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building web and Linux-focused systems, currently contributing to Azure at Microsoft after roles at Kinvolk and Red Hat. Primarily a Python developer who adapts to the best tool for the job, he blends backend systems work with strong open-source involvement—most notably on Flatcar Container Linux. He mentors newcomers to open source and regularly contributes to community projects, helping lower the barrier to entry for new contributors. Based in Bengaluru, he brings production-grade cloud and container expertise along with a creative streak—he sketches in his spare time, reflecting a habit of visual problem-solving that informs his engineering approach.
15 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Engineering at Dr.B.C.Roy Engineering CollegeSenior Secondary, Senior Secondary at Jamshedpur Public School
English, Hindi, Bengali
Stackoverflow
419reputation
66kreached
12answers
4questions
Github Skills (200)
yum10
hub10
composition10
testing10
flask-application10
ubuntu10
automation10
netlink10
web-development10
pushbullet10
api10
smpp10
revit-api10
css10
time-series10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
sayanchowdhury/elderwand
Aug 2016 - Oct 2022
Ansible repo to provision my machines
Contributions:4 reviews, 30 commits, 11 PRs in 6 years 3 months
ansibleprovisionmachines
sayanchowdhury/words.yudocaa.in
Feb 2020 - Feb 2025
Contributions:156 pushes, 4 branches in 5 years
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