About

Saswata Pandit is a skilled Software Engineer II at Microsoft with a passion for coding and a strong background in computer science. With almost 6 years of relevant experience, he is a polyglot developer with exceptional design, coding, and fundamental CS skills. Saswata is highly committed to delivering quality products and assumes high ownership of his work. Currently, Saswata is working as a cloud-native developer at Microsoft, where he is responsible for delivering critical features for Azure, the world's computer. His extensive experience includes building scalable and highly available backend services in Golang(K8s), C#(.NET/ASP .NET Core), and client apps for Windows platforms in Typescript and React.js. Saswata's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from NIT Durgapur. He is confident and believes in constant effort and hard work. Saswata is a relationship builder who values trust and strives to transform any obstacles that come his way. In his previous roles, Saswata worked at Citrix as a Senior Software Engineer 1 and Software Development Engineer 2. He was responsible for full-stack development for the flagship product Citrix Workspace App. Saswata delivered top-quality HLD/LLD, code, threat modeling, UTs for multiple feature areas like authentication, UI/UX, auto-update, product integrations, analytics, and security, using C#(.NET), C++(Win32), and TypeScript(React.js). He also led complex software features in an Agile setup using SAFE model, bringing in best SCRUM and development practices to the team for improving developer productivity in areas like CI/CD, tooling, dependencies, and processes. Saswata is also an ardent code reviewer. Saswata's technical skills include Software Engineering, Azure, C, Javascript, Typescript, backend, test, UI, CI/CD, SQL, NLP, ReactJS, Research Scientist, MySQL, DevOps, frontend, and web. He has a relevant experience of almost 6 years.