About

Arpit Jain is a skilled Software Engineer II at Microsoft with a passion for software security, big data systems, highly available and scalable services, REST, and microservices architecture. With over 5 years of industrial experience, Arpit is currently working with Sumo Logic, a leading cloud-based machine data analytics company, as a Senior Software Engineer I. Arpit has contributed significantly to Sumo Logic by resolving high availability and scalability issues of Memcached-based user session datastore by migrating it to Redis, which provides per shard replication and online re-balancing. He has also contributed to the development of a tenant-specific subdomains feature in Scala that smoothened SAML login flow. Additionally, he has reduced AWS costs by $500K/yr by creating a Jenkins wizard using aws-nuke to delete unused resources. Arpit has previously worked with Myntra, a major e-commerce player in India, and has gained valuable experience in the industry. He also enjoys blogging and writing about bugs and vulnerabilities in various libraries and frameworks. Arpit has a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which he completed in 2019, and a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, which he completed in 2015. Arpit's technical skills include software engineering, big data, AWS, Redis, microservices, Scala, and Jenkins. With 6.53 years of relevant experience, Arpit is a highly skilled and motivated software engineer with a passion for developing highly secure and scalable systems.