Avirup Chakraborty is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of data governance through innovative technology solutions. With extensive experience in building data-intensive applications, Avirup has established himself as a leader in the development of AI-driven...
Avirup Chakraborty is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of data governance through innovative technology solutions. With extensive experience in building data-intensive applications, Avirup has established himself as a leader in the development of AI-driven structured data classification systems. As the tech lead for the Classification and Advanced AI team within the Microsoft Data Governance unit, he has successfully crafted long, mid, and short-term roadmaps that align with the strategic objectives of the organization.
Under his leadership, Avirup spearheaded a groundbreaking initiative that introduced AI-based structured data classification for the first time in Microsoft's data governance suite. This project not only enhanced the efficiency of data management processes but also significantly improved compliance and security measures across the organization. His collaboration with the Microsoft Research (MSR) team has been instrumental in integrating cutting-edge research into practical applications, leveraging large language models (LLMs) and advanced algorithms to refine classification methodologies.
Avirup's technical expertise spans a variety of domains, including software architecture, MapReduce, and Apache Spark, enabling him to design robust systems that handle vast amounts of data with precision. His background in online and search advertising further enriches his understanding of data-driven decision-making, making him a valuable asset in the ever-evolving landscape of data governance. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Avirup continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in software engineering, ensuring that Microsoft remains at the forefront of data intelligence solutions.
