Ankit Navalakha

Principal Engineering Manager | AI/ML | JAVA | Node JS | Go Lang | Python | React | DSA |Graph QL| Kafka | Azure | GCP | AWS | LLM | Agentic AI | Cloud Migrations

Role
Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Location
Hyderabad, TG, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ankit Navalakha

Engineering Leader with a distinguished record of orchestrating the comprehensive modernization of legacy applications into cutting-edge, resilient platforms, leveraging a polyglot arsenal of Java, Node.js, Python, and diverse adjacent technologies across multiple domains to deliver accelerated, high-velocity solutions. Renowned for fusing meticulous engineering rigor with agile pragmatism, this expertise extends to traversing complex landscapes—from enterprise infrastructure and distributed systems to SaaS platforms and beyond—ensuring rapid adaptation and superior outcomes in dynamic environments.Central to this leadership ethos lies the cultivation of elite, human-centered teams. Guiding engineering cadre, performance metrics were meticulously established to foster accountability and transparency, while nurturing a vibrant culture of perpetual refinement, bold innovation, and ingenious problem resolution. Technical stewardship shone through rigorous code reviews, bespoke development doctrines, and mentorship that propelled engineers toward architectural mastery and executive poise.Tangible triumphs define this tenure: customer satisfaction soared 25% through honed project governance, as cross-functional alliances with product stewards birthed high- and low-level architectures, feasibility analyses, and requirement dissections attuned to strategic imperatives. Best-in-class system stewardship slashed production expenditures via pioneering designs and resource alchemy, all while amplifying performance metrics. High-caliber talent acquisition and growth pipelines forged unstoppable teams, even as sustainability imperatives were woven into engineering fabric—curtailing ecological footprints without yielding an inch on operational supremacy.This poly-domain fluency—spanning languages, paradigms, and sectors—powers expedited delivery, transforming bespoke challenges into scalable triumphs with unwavering velocity. Thriving at technology\'s vanguard, where strategy, ingenuity, and human potential converge, open to forging alliances in platform reinvention or next-gen odysseys.

Experience

  1. Principal Engineering Manager

    Microsoft

    Aug 2024 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

  • CITM

    Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science

    2006 — 2010

Skills

  • Mysql
  • Core Java
  • Microsoft Sql Server
  • Eclipse
  • Javaserver Pages (Jsp)
  • Java Enterprise Edition
  • Pl/Sql
  • Unix
  • Oracle
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Datastructure
  • Sql
  • Xml
  • Html
  • Servlets
  • Jsp
  • Javascript
  • Algorithms

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