About

Arijit Basu is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft with a passion for coding and exploring new technologies that have an impact on society. With over 8 years of relevant experience, Arijit has an impressive track record of building and scaling complex systems. Arijit's current role at Microsoft involves working on cutting-edge technologies such as Web3, Blockchain, NFT, and Big Data. He is skilled in developing software products using Spring, Flask, Python, Mobile, Django, Java, and Spark. Additionally, Arijit has experience in Data Engineering, AI, and as a Research Scientist. Before joining Microsoft, Arijit worked at Hike, where he served as a Senior ML Engineer and Senior Software Engineer. During his time at Hike, he built and scaled the Payments infrastructure, which included wallet, payments, and services like recharge and gift packets. He also built scalable infrastructure around content discovery, curation, and delivery. Arijit was part of the development of the content platform at Hike, building systems for multiple content apps such as News, Sports, JFL, Hike Quotes/Facts. He also worked on several data engineering problems like building models for serving popular content, personalisation of stickers, and pipelines for serving the recommendation models. Arijit holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Information and Communication Technology from daiict, gandhinagar. He is a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in Machine Learning, Web3, Blockchain, NFT, Big Data, Spring, Flask, infra, Python, Mobile, Django, Java, Data Engineering, AI, Spark, and Research Scientist. Overall, Arijit is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer who is passionate about exploring new technologies and building complex systems. He is a valuable asset to any organization and is committed to delivering high-quality work.