About

Vishesh Agarwal is a talented and accomplished Software Engineer currently working at Microsoft Redmond. With a strong background in Computer Science and Engineering, Vishesh is a skilled professional with expertise in various areas such as Azure, Reinforcement Learning, Frontend, Research Scientist, Data Scientist, Deep Learning, and Tensorflow. Currently, Vishesh is working as a Software Developer at Microsoft Vancouver, where he is part of the App Service team (Microsoft Azure) on the Linux Front End role. In this role, he is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications that are used by millions of users worldwide. Vishesh's interests in Deep Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Driving, and Distributed Systems have led him to pursue a career in software engineering. He is passionate about using his skills and knowledge to solve complex problems and create innovative solutions that can make a difference in people's lives. Prior to his current role, Vishesh has worked as a Research Intern and Data Science Intern at Microsoft. During his tenure as a Research Intern, he worked on Automated Theorem Proving under Dr. Navin Goyal and has a paper under review at ICLR 2021. As a Data Science Intern, Vishesh built deep learning models to learn ad campaign representations at scale as part of Bing Ads team. He also optimized parallel CPU-GPU utilization using TensorFlow profiling to identify idle times and achieved 1GBps throughput for training. Additionally, he implemented a multigpu setup from scratch with ring all-reduce. Vishesh completed his Dual Degree (Integrated M. Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, in 2020. With 2.79 years of relevant experience, Vishesh is a dedicated and driven professional who is committed to delivering high-quality work.