Ishika Mishra

About Ishika Mishra

Experienced Software Engineer with 4+ years of proven success in building scalable, fault-tolerant, and high-performance systems across Microsoft, Baker Hughes, Trainman and Infosys. Skilled in distributed systems, backend services, RESTful APIs, and data pipelines, with expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and containerized microservices. Strong background in system design, cloud-native development, and performance optimization for enterprise-scale applications.Passionate about designing resilient architectures, reducing latency, and owning features end-to-end. Experienced in deploying AI/ML and NLP applications (LLMs, Hugging Face) in production, managing distributed data and telemetry pipelines, and automating deployments with CI/CD and DevOps practices. Proficient in Python, C#, and Java, with strong fundamentals in algorithms, object-oriented design, and distributed systems.

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Microsoft

   Dec 2023 — Present

   Developed and launched Colo Solver 2.0, a microservices-based engine for SAP workload placement, delivering 50% faster deployments and generating $20M+ annual savings in datacenter operations->Architected a configuration-driven framework with 10+ plug-and-play policies, enabling intelligent datacenter selection, power-aware routing, and workload consolidation across regions and availability zones->Refactored a legacy monolith into a scalable, modular microservices architecture, improving system reliability, maintainability, and extensibility while supporting seamless integration of new business rules->Drove end-to-end system design (HLD & LLD), covering distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, scalability, and fault tolerance, to support mission-critical SAP workloads at global scale.

Education

• Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science engineering

  2016 — 2020