Sankar Gireesan Nair

About Sankar Gireesan Nair

I am a highly motivated software engineer currently working at Microsoft, Azure, where I am driven to leverage technology for creating innovative solutions and driving positive change.As part of the Azure Benefits RP team, I focus on providing customers with cost-saving solutions, helping them minimize expenses while maximizing the value of Azure services. By optimizing spending and reducing costs, our team plays a crucial role in ensuring customers derive maximum value from their Azure usage.In 2018, I completed my degree in Computer Science from Northeastern University, where I acquired a solid educational foundation. Throughout my academic journey, I focused on key areas such as Algorithms, Cloud Computing, and Parallel Data Processing. Engaging in projects related to Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining Techniques, and Database Management Systems further deepened my understanding of the significance of big data analytics in artificial intelligence and machine learning.Prior to joining Microsoft, I gained valuable industry experience working at Philips, where I was part of the Big Data and Cloud Analytics R&D team. Within this role, I actively contributed to the development of a cloud-based framework for Patient Monitoring systems. By employing Java, I built efficient data pipelines that securely stored data from hospitals into AWS, facilitating the seamless integration of analytics and data science applications. Collaborating with open-source initiatives and leveraging cutting-edge technologies, I played a pivotal role in the design and development of various projects.During my internship at eBay, I had the opportunity to work with the Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Services team. Here, I developed an application using Golang that enabled real-time synchronization of Kubernetes cluster data across different persistent storages.As a software engineer at Microsoft, I am actively involved in the development of cutting-edge solutions. I thrive on challenges and embrace opportunities to step outside my comfort zone. My commitment to continuous learning and adaptability enables me to stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and industry trends. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive innovation and create a meaningful impact in the world of technology.Regards,Sankar

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Microsoft

   Feb 2019 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

Education

• Northeastern University

  Master’s Degree, Computer Science

  2016 — 2018

• College of Engineering Trivandrum

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Racket
• Kubernetes
• Matlab
• Angularjs
• Mongodb
• Jquery
• Xml
• C
• Programming
• Java
• Python
• Go
• Pl/Sql
• Javascript
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Express.js
• Mysql
• Leadership
• Html
• Docker
• Teamwork
• Html5
• Sql
• Linux
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Kibana
• Windows
• Microsoft Office
• Hadoop
• Algorithms
• Git
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Web Development
• Postgresql
• C++
• Elasticsearch
• Object-Oriented Programming (Oop)
• Functional Programming