About

Rahul Nishant is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience in professional software development. He holds a Masters in Computer Science and Engineering and has worked on multiple areas of software development ranging from Development of build infrastructure to Full stack development for customer-facing products. Rahul is comfortable with Java but has also worked with a wide variety of Programming languages like Perl, Python, C++, and tools like Make, SVN, Perforce, and debuggers on multiple platforms. Currently, Rahul is working at Microsoft as a Software Engineer, where he has worked on multiple projects as an Individual Contributor handling all parts of the projects from design, implementation to documentation and creating dashboards for monitoring the usage. His projects involved collaborating with multiple teams in Azure, interacting with them on designs and making changes to their codebase. Rahul has also worked on implementing the Azure Resource Provider for managing SQL Licenses and on other licensing improvements for the product. He has also developed PowerShell Cmdlets for Azure SQL VM to go as part of Azure's Az PowerShell module and worked on automating the buildout process for his Service to be ready when a new Azure Region comes up. Prior to Microsoft, Rahul has worked at Epic and The Mathworks. At Epic, he worked on Front-end and Backend development of the Epic Software module that involves maintaining the task list for Clinical Users. At The Mathworks, he started as an individual contributor of Build and Platforms Team and went on to become Team lead and Senior Team Lead for the team of 4. His role was to maintain and enhance the in-house build system and build internal tooling to organize, build and test the source code for MATLAB and Simulink. Rahul has a strong educational background, having completed his M.TECH in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Delhi and his B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from College of Engineering. He has a diverse Tech Stack, including Software Engineer, Azure, SQL, Backend, infra, Python, Java, Typescript, Frontend, and test. Rahul has a relevant experience of 10.96 years and is a valuable asset to any organization he works with.