Harshit Jha
Software Engineer 2 @Microsoft (Azure Core) | AI Engineer | SWE intern @Microsoft ’22 | Computer Engineering - Delhi Technological University (Formerly DCE) ’23
- Role
- Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Harshit Jha
As a Software Engineer at Microsoft with hands-on experience in designing and scaling cloud native solutions on Azure, I specialize in building resilient distributed systems that power global infrastructure managing over 40 million VMs and 20 million nodes worldwide. I architect high impact authorization frameworks serving millions of requests per minute, ensuring robust security and seamless access across Azure services.With a strong foundation in C#.NET, Kubernetes, and Azure Service Fabric, I thrive in complex, fast paced environments driving operational excellence through optimized workflows and automation. My internship experiences complement my expertise with full stack development, crafting dynamic React and TypeScript interfaces, integrating real-time data middleware, and enabling BI tools for actionable insights.I bring a deep passion for high performance computing, having engineered ultra low latency trading systems in C++ leveraging advanced concurrency and SIMD optimizations, alongside developing predictive analytics platforms in Java using cutting edge streaming and concurrent programming techniques.Technically versatile and agile, I am skilled in cloud native architecture, distributed systems, machine learning, and data analytics, with hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, Kafka, TensorFlow, Docker, and Prometheus.I am eager to collaborate on challenging projects that push the boundaries of cloud scalability, security, and intelligent automation, driving measurable business value and innovation.As an additional venture, I am working on a passionate and personal level to become an AI Engineer. I am a IBM certified AI Engineer having completed their 9 course spanning certification. I can build AI agents and workflows using n8n as well as core python frameworks. I also specialise in enterprise agentic AI applications backed by my skills like RAG, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, HuggingFace, Transformers,SLM and LLM fine tunings and training. I am an expert in interacting, creating and orchestrating agents using tools like Claude Code and VSCode programming their behaviours using tools, MCPs and Skills
Experience
Software Engineer 2
Nov 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Working within Azure Core to design and deliver next-generation infrastructure that enhances Azure’s compute capacity, with direct involvement in BareMetal initiatives supporting OpenAI. I continue to own and optimize Node-powered workflows that are essential for provisioning, managing, and maintaining the lifecycle of customer virtual machines.
Education
Mount Carmel School, Dwarka
High School
2005 — 2019
Delhi Technological University (Formerly DCE)
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science
2019 — 2023
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