About

Shashi Prakash is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience in cloud backend services. He is currently working at Microsoft as a Senior Software Engineer in the Azure App Service team where he is solving big scale problems on a PaaS offering built on top of a Linux and Docker-based system. Shashi has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions to complex problems. In his current role, Shashi is responsible for building a Shim service to enable multiple data pooling services for an open supply chain platform. He has also worked on building a search feature that enables different entities search across projects in the organization and is based on Elastic search. Additionally, Shashi has worked on a Wiki that is a documentation solution for DevOps where he worked on features like generation of wiki page ID, page comments, and page views. Shashi has also worked on building an end-to-end prototype of a content-based recommendation solution using ARM templates and has built a multi-party audit log service and solution builder as part of Azure Industry Collaborative Service. He has actively participated in engineering improvements like exposing job queue endpoints to enable fast service upgrade and enabling synchronous calls in the code base. Shashi holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Information Technology from the Indian Institute of Information Technology and a high school degree from Delhi Public School, Ranchi. He is proficient in various technologies such as Azure, Java, Docker, Microservices, Search, Perceptron, PHP, Elastic Search, DevOps, Redis, ML, MySQL, and MongoDB. Shashi has 8.54 years of relevant experience in software engineering and is a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and results-driven professional. He is passionate about solving complex problems and delivering high-quality solutions.