Vishwanath Mahajanshetty

Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Vishwanath Mahajanshetty is a Senior Software Engineer with over 16 years in software development and five years at Microsoft India, bringing deep experience in building and scaling enterprise-grade systems. Previously a Principal Software Engineer at Barracuda, he blends hands-on engineering with architectural thinking across security and cloud-focused products. With an MTech in Software Systems from BITS Pilani WILP and a BE in Electronics and Communication, he pairs strong academic grounding with practical delivery. Based in Bengaluru, he is experienced in navigating large-team dynamics and complex product roadmaps in fast-moving organizations. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who translates ambiguous requirements into reliable, maintainable solutions. Despite a modest public GitHub footprint, his long tenure at industry leaders signals significant behind-the-scenes contributions to production systems.
code9 years of coding experience
job5 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Technology - MTech, Software Systems, Master of Technology - MTech, Software Systems at BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes
bookBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Communication Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
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Github Skills (26)

ietf10
ssl10
linux10
cross-platform10
nghttp210
network-programming10
quic10
rust10
cpp10
csharp10
encryption10
decryption9
tls139
crypto9
cryptography9

Programming languages (2)

C++C

Github contributions (5)

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vgmahajanshetty/openssl

Mar 2025 - Mar 2025

TLS/SSL and crypto library with QUIC APIs
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
microsoft/msquic

Dec 2024 - Mar 2025

Cross-platform, C implementation of the IETF QUIC protocol, exposed to C, C++, C# and Rust.
Contributions:29 reviews, 13 PRs, 45 pushes in 2 months
securequiccppprotocolrust
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Vishwanath Mahajanshetty - Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft