Nikhil Ranjan Kumar

About Nikhil Ranjan Kumar

As an experienced engineering leader, I bring a passion for guiding and empowering engineering teams to deliver innovative products and build robust & planet-scale services that drive exceptional customer satisfaction. With over 17 years of professional software development experience, including 15 years in the Microsoft ecosystem, I have a breadth of expertise that encompasses cloud computing, microservice architecture, distributed systems, knowledge mining, big data analysis, and privacy and compliance solutions.My strong technical background and proven problem-solving skills, coupled with my ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies, make me well-suited to tackle complex challenges. I am an expert at multitasking across multiple assignments and possess exceptional organizational abilities. My ability to stay focused and ensure follow-through is second to none.In addition to my technical skills, I am also committed to mentorship and fostering the professional growth of those on my team. I am excited about the opportunity to bring my expertise and experience to a new organization and help drive success.

Experience

1. Principal Software Engineer Manager

   Microsoft

   Sep 2021 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   I am part of Microsoft Search, Assistant & Intelligence team which is responsible for enabling intelligence in Microsoft products like Outlook, Teams, Bing and Windows. We research & develop natural language processing & machine learning infrastructure to process billions of emails and documents every day extracting key inferences & knowledge, serving several powerful intelligent experiences to billions of users guiding them and their organizations make smart decisions. Work on Microsoft Office planet scale data and build robust and scalable intelligence platform and microservices.

Education

• North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology

  B.Tech, Computer Science

  2001 — 2005