About
Hello! I am a Software Engineer at Microsoft, currently working on Azure Identity Sync and Tenant Governance in Microsoft Entra ID. With over 3 years of professional experience in backend development, large-scale distributed systems, and cloud-native applications, I enjoy building scalable services, architecting data pipelines, and crafting robust APIs. I hold a Master's in Computer Science from Arizona State University and am passionate about solving complex engineering challenges at scale.
Backend Development & Cloud Computing Enthusiast.
- Highest Education: Master of Science
- Majors: Computer Science
- City: Seattle, WA
- Email: rahulsheth2012@gmail.com
Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, C#, .NET, and Python for building robust back-end services and data platforms.
Skilled in database optimization, data migration, and real-time data streaming with Kafka.
Experienced in building and managing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, Ansible, and Azure DevOps to improve deployment efficiency.
Proficient in developing engaging UIs using React.js, Vue.js, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
Knowledgeable in distributed systems and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) for efficient scaling and cost optimization.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on performance optimization in Agile environments.
Full Stack Development
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
Distributed Database Systems
Education
Arizona State University
Master of Science
(Computer Science)
August 2022 - May 2024
Relevant Coursework:
Data Processing at Scale, Data Mining, Data Intensive Systems in Machine Learning, Data Visualization
Gujarat Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering
(Computer Engineering)
June 2017 - July 2021
Relevant Coursework:
Data Structure and Algorithms, Databases, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Artificial Intelligence.
Skills
Programming Languages:
Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
C++
Golang
C#
Databases:
SQL
MySQL
NoSQL
PostgreSQL
Cassandra
MongoDB
Cloud Services:
AWS S3
AWS EC2
DynamoDB
AWS Lambda
Azure
Azure DevOps
Frameworks/ Tools:
Apache Kafka
Docker
Kubernetes
Rancher
Spring Framework
.NET
React.js
AngularJS
TensorFlow
Elasticsearch
Jenkins
ELK Stack
GraphQL
Git
Linux
Experience
Microsoft
Nov 2025 - Present
Software Engineer II
Redmond, WA
- Working on the Azure Identity Sync team, building Tenant Governance capabilities in Microsoft Entra ID, enabling enterprises to discover, classify, secure and govern organizations‑owned and shadow IT tenants through scalable services, Microsoft Graph aligned APIs, and portal workflows.
- Contributing to the development of publicly available APIs for MTO and the Cross-Tenant Sync scenarios, extending the multi-tenant identity synchronization.
Amazon
Aug 2024 - Nov 2025
Software Development Engineer
Seattle, WA
- Developing infrastructure for generating and publishing competitive prices for Amazon products against external competitors and third-party sellers on Amazon, using Java, Spring Boot, TypeScript, AWS, Docker, REST APIs, Coral framework, and microservices to maximize Amazon's long-term profitability goals.
- Led the design and implementation of a fully independent, Tier-1 CI/CD service for internal competitor pricing, which now handles over 35,000 pricing evaluation requests per second.
Lumen Technologies
June 2023 - Aug 2024
Software Developer II
Remote, US
- Contributing to building a Data Marketplace platform using Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka. Implemented a robust data pipeline and utilized AppDynamics for real-time data transmission, resulting in a 20% reduction in server response times.
- Leading a seamless migration of Lumen's Cloud Dashboard data to Azure with 0 downtime, implement IAM for self-managed access, and cut platform costs by 40% by transitioning to Azure Service Fabric.
- Spearheaded migration of data marketplace services to Rancher Kubernetes. Conducted iterative load testing up to 600k requests in 10 seconds using JMeter, optimizing CPU and memory configurations.
Arizona
State University
Jan 2023 - June 2023
Software Developer
Tempe, AZ
- Ameliorated an internal document management system with Academic Enterprise Communication(AEC) team using Flask, React, and Elasticsearch.
- Deployed a daemon service that automates retrieving 6000+ documents for a DevOps database and created a search API using Elasticsearch Query DSL with text analyzers, enabling fuzzy queries with synonyms, typos, and operators.
Arizona
State University
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Teaching Assistant
Tempe, AZ
- Aided course instructors with 2 major courses titled LES 305 (Business Law & Ethics) and LES 380 (Consumer Perspective Business Law) in creating course materials, assignments, grading, and proctoring examinations with their large lecture classes of more than 300 students.
Accenture
July 2021 - Jul 2022
Associate Software Engineer
Bangalore, IN
- Contributed to the design of a back-end server with Java, Spring Boot, and other cloud technologies for a Message Processing Framework. Optimized performance by 30% through Kafka partitioning for concurrent processing, and refactoring into two microservice components, improving database retrieval efficiency by 20% and expediting message transformation/validation.
- Implemented Spring Boot services utilizing AWS, which reduced over 66% manual efforts across 10+ member QA team.
- Formulated APIs to automate 30% of inventory management workflows using AngularJS, TypeScript, and MongoDB.
- Designed and implemented automated build and deployment data pipelines for 23+ microservices with Jenkins.
Gateway Group of Companies
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Project Trainee
Ahmedabad, IN
- Deployed ReactJS dashboard for layout management allowing seamless configuration of Android mobile layouts for customers.
- Collaborated with developers to optimize database design and query performance, resulting in a 20% decrease in average query response time. Successfully migrated a legacy Oracle database to MongoDB, reducing hardware costs by 50% and increasing query throughput by 30%.
Capitalist Softech Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2019 - Oct 2020
Software Engineer Intern
Surat, IN
- Enhanced e-commerce platform handling 50+ million yearly transactions using Java, Scala, and AWS technologies, improving code reviews and automating workflows with scripts.
- Led intern team to configure ELK stack to aggregate logs from multiple systems and applications, analyzed utilizing Kibana visualization, improving troubleshooting by 25% and efficiency by 15%.
Projects
ML Based Stock Price Prediction
TensorFlow, LSTM, Keras, CUDA, GraphViz Mar 2022 – May 2022
- Leveraged Python's yFinance library to collect crucial market data from Yahoo Finance, including moving averages, high, low, and stock volume.
- Built a Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) network for time series forecasting of closing prices, requiring TensorFlow, Keras, and GPU configurations for execution.
- Prepared and preprocessed testing data for its integration into the LSTM model, enabling accurate stock price predictions.
- Conducted a performance comparison between Linear Regression and LSTM, determining LSTM's superior efficacy with a Root Mean Square Error (RMSE) of 0.43.
- Achieved a high prediction accuracy of 96.6% with the LSTM model, indicating its effectiveness in stock price forecasting.
Horizontal Scaling and Advanced Resource Scaling on AWS
AWS S3 Bucket, AWS EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon ECS, AWS Lambda, Python. Jan 2023–Mar 2023
- Engineered a VM network and invoked cloud APIs programmatically to provision cloud resources for a varying load.
- Configured and launched an Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) along with an Auto Scaling Group on AWS for backend infrastructure.
- Formulated fault-resistant elasticity policies to uphold QoS of web service.
Python Backend Application for AWS CI/CD
AWS S3 Bucket, CodeDeploy, CodeBuild, Jenkins, Python September 2022–December 2022
- Engineered a Python backend application interfacing with AWS services, enhancing the CI/CD process via a custom Jenkins pipeline.
- Crafted an appspec.yml for AWS CodeDeploy, effectively directing installations from Amazon S3 or GitHub repositories and managing lifecycle hooks..
- Formulated a buildspec.yml for AWS CodeBuild, facilitating streamlined installations and optimized artifact handling, leading to more efficient build times.
Currency conversion Microservice using Docker
Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes May 2022–Aug 2022
- Developed and maintained the Currency Transformation Microservice, a Java-based application that converts various world currencies, using Docker for containerization and Maven for automation.
- Utilized Kubernetes ConfigMaps for efficient environment variable management, increasing the application's adaptability and improving configuration management.
News Web Application with React and Node
JavaScript, React, React-Bootstrap, Express, AWS, SCSS Jan 2022–July 2022
- Successfully constructed the frontend using React for page routing and incorporated React-Bootstrap with media queries in SASS, achieving a responsive design that accommodated over 10,000 monthly users.
- Efficiently developed the backend utilizing Express, capable of delivering custom news and search results to approximately 20,000 queries per day, enhancing the user experience through personalization.