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    "name": "Prasanna V Nagarajan",
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    "summary": "Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft with 16+ years of experience in building and scaling enterprise software solutions. Currently leading AI/ML initiatives in Industry Solutions Engineering, focusing on Generative AI applications and data platforms. Proven track record of leading engineering teams, developing distributed systems, and creating scalable solutions across multiple clients. Passionate contributor to open-source projects with expertise spanning full-stack development, cloud-native applications, and technical leadership.",
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        "Leading cross-functional teams to develop AI/ML solutions for enterprise clients using Azure AI services",
        "Architected and built scalable data platforms processing TB of data daily for multiple enterprise customers",
        "Driving technical strategy for Generative AI applications across multiple industry verticals",
        "Led development of full-stack applications with TypeScript and JavaScript frameworks",
        "Mentoring engineering teams and establishing best practices for AI/ML development and MLOps",
        "Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver complex customer solutions with 99.9% uptime",
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        "Progressed through 5 roles: Application Developer → Senior Application Developer → Lead Application Developer → Technical Principal",
        "International experience across 3 countries: India, Germany, and South Africa",
        "Led technical consulting engagements and provided strategic guidance on software architecture",
        "Architected and designed large-scale distributed systems for enterprise clients",
        "Established development practices and technical standards for European and African markets",
        "Mentored teams on agile methodologies and software engineering best practices across cultures",
        "Led pre-sales technical consulting and solution design activities for enterprise clients",
        "Built enterprise web applications using Java, Ruby on Rails, and modern web technologies",
        "Implemented test-driven development and agile methodologies from early career",
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        "Software Engineering"
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        "Web Applications"
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        "Code Reviews"
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        "Technical blogging"
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        "Emerging Technologies"
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        "Architected microservices-based platform handling millions of AI requests",
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