About

Lakshay Kaushik is an experienced Engineering Manager at Microsoft with a passion for Cloud and Containers, Cyber Security, and Data Engineering. With over 11 years of relevant experience, he is a seasoned Software Engineer who strongly believes that software can significantly improve the world we live in. Lakshay has worked with several renowned companies, including Expedia and Rivigo, where he held the positions of Application Engineer 2 and Lead Engineer, respectively. He is currently working as a Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft, where he has gained expertise in various tech stacks, such as Azure, AWS, Data Engineering, Big Data, DevOps, ECS, Backend, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, Javascript, MySQL, SQL, Cassandra, infra, Databricks, SRE, NodeJS, Python, Spark, Amazon Athena, Redis, ML, MongoDB, Elastic Search, Kafka, Spring Boot, Microservices, Flask, Integration, and Java. Lakshay is an alumnus of the prestigious institutions, NIT and IIM Ahmedabad, where he completed his B.Tech in ECE and a one-year Executive General Management program, respectively. He also completed his 12th in Science from Green Fields School, Safdarjang Enclave, New Delhi. Apart from his professional achievements, Lakshay is passionate about open source contribution, particularly in areas that could help solve worldwide food shortage, educating the poor, and improving the quality of life for animals. He strongly believes in giving back to society and making a positive impact on people's lives. In summary, Lakshay Kaushik is an accomplished Engineering Manager with a broad range of technical skills and a passion for using technology to make a positive impact on society. He is a highly skilled software engineer with over 11 years of experience in various tech stacks and has worked with top companies in the industry. His commitment to open source contribution and making a difference in the world sets him apart from his peers.