Shashank Sharma
Principal Software Engineer Manager at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShashank Sharma is a Principal Software Engineer Manager with 11+ years designing and scaling large-scale distributed deployment systems for Microsoft Azure, currently leading AutoPilot and PilotFish efforts for Azure Fleet and OpenAI integrations. He brings deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, networking, and deployment automation, with prior impact across Azure SDN, Virtual Network services, and high-throughput Windows DNS systems. Known for turning complex distributed problems into reliable, scalable solutions, he has built stress/perf test frameworks driving real-world capacity validation at hundreds of thousands of QPS. A collaborative leader based in Seattle, he pairs hands-on systems design with cross-team coordination to deliver global platform reliability. Beyond production systems, his early work spans computer vision and VLSI simulation tools, reflecting a broad technical curiosity that fuels pragmatic innovation.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech ( Hons ), Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech ( Hons ), Computer Science and Engineering at International Institute of Information Technology
Github Skills (27)
meta9
zillow9
alex9
estate8
chat-application6
location6
javascript-game6
nodejs5
chat5
javascript5
datasets4
data-analysis3
yang3
shopify3
data-science3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
8shashank/8shashank.github.io
Mar 2015 - Sep 2024
Contributions:8 pushes in 9 years 8 months
cs4278-2015/OracleOfOmaha
Oct 2015 - Jul 2017
Contributions:5 PRs, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
yangpythonericsimulationtrading
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