About

Divakar Kumar is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience in designing and developing robust scalable solutions on Azure and the .NET stack. He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer and has achieved 4x Azure certifications, including DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Developer Associate, Azure IoT Developer Specialty, and Azure Fundamentals. Currently, Divakar works at H&M as a Senior Software Engineer, where he is on a mission to digitize the retail industry. His focus is on the practical implementation of custom solutions that enable digital transformation. He is involved in gathering client requirements and analyzing data, designing and developing VBA projects, writing technical specifications, coding, testing, and user acceptance testing. He has received the Platinum Award for his outstanding contributions. Divakar is an active speaker at events, meetups, and contributes to the community through his blogs on https://iamdivakarkumar.com. He is also working on a personal project to explore Azure services with real-time implementations based on different use cases at https://azpark.iamdivakarkumar.com. In the past, Divakar has worked at Lennox India Technology Centre as an Associate Software Engineer and Senior Associate Engineer. He has been responsible for building new systems with ASP.NET MVC, maintaining existing projects, and handling internal projects. He has also worked on an IoT project (iCON), developing a frontend dashboard with the AngularJS framework and a Service Oriented Architecture that involves different Azure services like SignalR services, Azure Functions, Azure Service Fabric, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure AD B2C, Application Insights, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Table Storage, and Azure Event Hub. Divakar holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering. His tech stack includes Software Engineer, Azure, DevOps, Senior Software Engineer, and SQL.