Abhilash Nair
Partner Group Engineering Manager @ Microsoft | Building the Future of AI-Driven Voice & Communication
- Role
- Partner Group Engineering Manager at Microsoft
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Abhilash Nair
With over a decade of experience in software engineering, I currently lead the Core Calling and Voice Applications team at Microsoft. Partnering with our organization, we drive nearly $3 billion in annual revenue while supporting over 25 million users. By spearheading an AI-first strategy, our team develops cutting-edge, voice-enabled agents leveraging conversational real-time audio models to redefine modern communication. My leadership has focused on scalable routing solutions and reliability enhancements for Microsoft Teams, Skype Consumer, and ACS, achieving significant advancements in call quality and user satisfaction. Passionate about breaking barriers in communication, I remain committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower global connectivity.
Experience
Partner Group Engineering Manager
Sep 2025 — Present
Led the Teams Phone System Engineering team, driving innovations in call routing and conversational agents.• Achieved nearly $3 billion in annual revenue and empowered over 25 million phone users through strategic leadership. • Spearheaded the transition to an “AI First” strategy, developing voice-enabled agents using conversational real-time audio models.
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Minor in Computer Science
2004 — 2008
Stanford University
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering (Concentration in Software Engineering)
2008 — 2010
Skills
- Software Development
- Software Engineering
- C
- Linux
- Java
- C++
- System Deployment
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