Kanishk Bansal
Software Engineer @Microsoft
- Role
- Software Engineer at Microsoft
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kanishk Bansal
I’m a Software Engineer II (L61) at Microsoft, part of the Azure Linux R&D team in…
Experience
Software Engineer
May 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Promoted to L60 in Aug 2025 • Strengthened Azure Linux security posture by mitigating more than 750+ CVEs, ensuring faster vulnerability response and compliance. • Redesigned the internal release management and build tracking dashboard, accelerating release cycles and reducing workflow friction for engineering teams. • Built automation infrastructure for automated CVE remediation that scans affected CVEs, auto-ports patches, raises PRs, and triggers builds — cutting down manual intervention and enabling faster vulnerability patching at scale.
Education
Vellore Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology
2020 — 2024
Maheshwari Public School
10th
2016 — 2017
Samrat Public School
12th, PCM
2019 — 2020
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