Pratik is a Software Engineer at Microsoft. He considers himself to be a Technology Agnostic Full-stack developer. In the past he has worked for companies such as IBM and Barclays. In his free time loves to read, game, watch and play sports.

Experience

MicrosoftSoftware Engineer

2022 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

Working as Software Engineer for Microsoft Power BI & Microsoft Fabric in Azure Data domain.

IBMSoftware Engineer (Watson Discovery - Natural Language Processing Models & Customization)

2021 — 2022

San Francisco Bay Area

Working as a Staff Software Engineer in IBM Watson Discovery team(NLP Models & Customization squad) specializing in Front-end technologies such as React.js, Redux, Node.js, Jest.js, Cypress and DevOps tools such as Docker, K8, Jenkins.

Designing and Developing cross-browser compatible and accessibility compliant web application using React and Redux

Developing Responsive and Interactive User Interface with an emphasis on rich User Experience

Developing Integration Tests using Cypress to thoroughly test out all features and bug fixes

Interacting with Product Managers and other teams to figure out best ways to approach Design and Development Issues and breaking down Epics to issues.

Creating API proposals to incorporate critical information from the back-end to be avilable to the clients for an enriched User Experience

Serving as the Quality Lead of NLP US Squad - Responsible for managing Test Fests, Opening Bug Reports, Working cross-functionally to address UX issues

Responsible for deploying the application to Staging, Development and Production environments using Docker, Jenkins, K8

BarclaysFull-stack Developer

2020 — 2021

The University of Texas at DallasUTDesign CS Project Mentor

2018 — 2020

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Barclays Investment BankSoftware Developer Intern

2019 — 2019

Manhattan

1) End-to-end development of Full-Stack applications using Spring Boot (Java) as back-end and React.js (JavaScript) as front-end and deployed the code to production (Openshift environment).

2) Test Driven Development in Spring Boot using JUnit and Mockito for unit testing of Controller, Service and Repository layers and Selenium for Integration testing.

3) Developed Docker scripts in order to install Java and necessary packages and deployed SpringBoot applications to production (Openshift environment) using TeamCity(CI/CD).

4) Employed Netflix Eureka Discovery service in SpringBoot using Spring Cloud to abstract micro-services, ensuring fail-over and for Load Balancing and Netflix Zuul to create an API Gateway for SpringBoot micro-services which acts the front-door for all client requests ensuring access control.