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ARCHITECT & BUILDER

About Usama.

Senior Software Engineer with 12.3+ years of experience designing and delivering planetary-scale distributed systems on Microsoft Azure.

I specialize in AI agent platform engineering, Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration, multi-model orchestration, high-availability telemetry APIs (150M+ requests/day), and resilient cloud-native security.

CHRONOLOGY

Career Milestones

  1. CURRENT // 2016 — PRESENT

    Microsoft — Software Engineer 2

    Azure Networking & Cloud Infrastructure • Hyderabad, India

    9+ YRS AT MSFT
    • Azure Networking AI Agent Platform: Architected the platform with MCP (Model Context Protocol) support, dynamic memory management, multi-model orchestration (GPT-5.2 and GPT-mini), automated evaluation pipelines, and enterprise security controls.
    • Cloud-Native Architecture: Designed on Azure AI Foundry, Azure Container Apps, and Azure Cosmos DB (operational state and vector memory), leading foundational decisions on observability, persistence, and secure integration.
    • Early Adoption & Scale: Enabled platform adoption with 10+ production agents, 52 active internal teams, 16K-20K API requests monthly, and ~712 million tokens processed per month.
    • Device Health API Platform: Designed and scaled a multi-region high-throughput telemetry API platform processing 150 million requests/day with 99.99%-99.999% reliability, monitoring device health across more than 3 million Azure physical nodes globally.
    • Net Assist Dynamic Automation: Implemented schema-driven dynamic tooling for network operations, cutting per-workflow engineering effort by up to one full week.
    • S360 Security SPOC: Owned enterprise security, compliance, vulnerability remediation, and proactive threat model reviews for AI Agent Platform and Device Health services.
    • Architecture Mentorship: Primary SME driving design reviews and mentoring engineers on scalable, resilient cloud systems.
  2. NOV 2013 — APR 2016

    Capgemini — Software Engineer

    Enterprise Web Solutions • Mumbai, India

    2.5 YRS
    • Built enterprise-grade web applications for Abbott and SCA using .NET, C#, SQL Server, and Microsoft Azure cloud services.
    • Led end-to-end delivery across requirements analysis, software architecture, unit testing, and production support.
  3. GRADUATED JUL 2013

    Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

    Mumbai University • First Class with Distinction