Vikrant Goyal
Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolVikrant Goyal is a software engineer with a decade of experience blending research-grade NLP and production engineering, currently a Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft in Bengaluru. He holds a B.Tech and an MS by Research from IIIT Hyderabad and has moved from research assistant roles into impactful positions on Bing’s translation and platform teams. His background spans neural machine translation, reinforcement learning, and applied ML—work that earned a best-intern poster award and multiple mentorship roles in Google Summer of Code and Code-in. Vikrant’s career shows a pattern of shipping research into production, from deploying multilingual MT systems on HPC clusters to building scalable backend pipelines. He pairs deep technical knowledge with hands-on product delivery, comfortable across Python/PyTorch, Django, and large-scale search/translation systems. Colleagues would note his mix of academic rigor and pragmatic engineering that accelerates ML features from prototype to live service.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.Tech (Hons.) + MS by Research Computer Science, B.Tech (Hons.) + MS by Research Computer Science at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH)DAV Public School, Patiala
Hindi, Punjabi, English
Github Skills (40)
neural-machine-translation10
translation9
licensing9
machine-translation9
pytorch9
credits9
dependency-graph9
sequence8
scanning8
sca8
deep-learning8
spdx8
software-composition-analysis8
scancode8
cyclonedx7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
vikrant97/opengl3-2DGame
Feb 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
vikrant97/gsoc_blog
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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