About

Anirudh Gopal is a highly skilled Software Engineer at Microsoft, with nearly 6 years of relevant experience in the field. He is currently a part of the k8s team in Azure Cosine Group, where he is responsible for rolling out the next generation of k8s solutions to enable intelligent edge. Anirudh has a Master of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the online offering of the course Advanced Operating Systems (CS 6210). He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engg., Mysore, and completed his Class XII from Vijaya Vittala Composite PU College. Anirudh's past experience includes working as a Software Engineer Intern at Cisco, where he worked on containerized Centos7 based run-time for qemu based Platform Simulations which runs as a non-root user with local Dnsmasq process. He also integrated Jupyter Docker and Simulation Reservation Python client to create interactive feature Document Folders hosted as Containers for collaboration across engineering/sales teams. He also worked on Standalone simulated Platform containers which form building blocks of distributed simulations spanning across servers using docker networking drivers. Anirudh's tech stack includes Software Engineering, Azure, Research Scientist, Docker, Jupyter, and Python. He is a highly motivated individual who believes in learning something about everything and everything about something, as quoted by Thomas Huxley.