Deep Mehta's Developer Story

Education

Computer Science, North Carolina State University

[August 2022 - Current]

Master’s in Computer Science.

Work experience

Consultant at Microsoft

[February 2022 - July 2022]

asp.net angular c# devops azure kubernetes

At Microsoft, as a Technology Consultant, I was involved in the development and deployment of Azure cloud solutions and working with customers to aid them in their digital transformation journey.

I worked on development of Azure Cloud Solutions, including the frontend web applications using Angular and the backend APIs using C#, Azure SQL, Azure App Service. I worked on Power App solution with Retail customers.

I was also involved in the DevOps implementation for these solutions, where I automated the build, test and deployment of these applications. I am a core team member of the DevOps Dojo initiative at Microsoft. I have developed the DevOps Dojo White Belt & Green Belt - UI/UX Accessibility with GitHub DevOps, which I presented as part of YouTube Live Sessions.

Blog or videos

DevOps Dojo – UX/Accessibility

[June 2022]

accessibility

Accessibility in the technology field, why it is important, and how we included it in DevOps culture.

Certification

Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue

[April 2022]

Certification
Work experience

Associate Consultant II at Microsoft

[May 2020 - February 2022 (1 Year, 10 Months)]

asp.net angular c# devops azure kubernetes

I worked on development of Azure Cloud Solutions, including the frontend web applications using Angular and the backend APIs using C#, Azure SQL, Azure App Service. I worked on cloud governance using Azure Policy for a banking customer. I worked on an IoT based solution using Azure components like FHIR and IoT hub for a healthcare customer.

I was also involved in the DevOps implementation for these solutions, where I automated the build, test and deployment of these applications. I was a core team member of the DevOps Dojo initiative at Microsoft. I led the development of the IP - DevOps Dojo GreenBelt for Accessibility - UI/UX, which was a union of the two worlds of DevOps and Accessibility. I earned the DevOps Dojo Coach accreditation and also got certified as GitHub YouTube Live Speaker.

Certification

GitHub YouTube Live Bootcamp

[Feb 2022]

github devops

Blog or videos

Actions and Workflows: GitHub Shots Bootcamp part 4

[Feb 2022]

github devops

Learn how to get the most out of GitHub for your DevOps process, brought to you by the people who practice DevOps at Microsoft. In part 4 we’ll cover Actions, events, workflows CI Process with testing CD Process with testing Self-hosted and GitHub hosted runner.

Blog or videos

DevOps Lab | Jan 11 | DevOps Dojo: People and Teams | Ep 2

[Jan 2022]

In this episode Margarita and Deep will introduce the role Aspires play within the DevOps Dojo community. The Aspires are the youngest employees at Microsoft who recently graduated from university. We will look at what drives people, what are the attributes of Dojo coaches and why Dojo is a great place for Aspires to grow. Each Aspire will share their personal story and finally, learn how experienced Dojos and Aspires work together.

Project

QnA - PlugnPlay

[Jan 2022]

azure artificial-intelligence devops github bots qna

This is a reusable IP that can be used to publish your customized QnA bot for free in less than 10 minutes.

Project

URL-Shortner

[Dec 2021]

azure function storage

This is a simple URL shortener created using Azure Function App + Storage Account.

Blog or videos

Taskgroup - GitHub Workflow

[Dec 2021]

github devops action

This is an example to show how can one use taskgroups/template in GitHub workflows similar to how it is possible in Azure DevOps.

Project

Finance Tracker

[Dec 2021]

azure angular asp.net

Sample Application to show Angular Web App + ASP.NET Core Web API

Project

Password Manager

[Aug 2021]

azure github blazor

The Password Manager is used to store secrets securely. The cloud architecture for this application is hosted on Azure.

Blog or videos

GitHub App + Probot + Azure Functions

[Aug 2021]

github probot azure funtions

This video demonstrates how easy it is to develop a GitHub App with Probot Framework and deploy it on Azure Functions.

Blog or videos

DevOps Dojo Aspires

[July 2021]

The Aspires are the youngest employees at Microsoft who graduated recently from the university.

Blog or videos

Deep Mehta on Accessibility

[July 2021]

accessibility

Accessibility in the technology field, why it is important, and how we included it in DevOps culture.

Award

SPARK AWARD - Microsoft

[July 2021]

Spark Award is awarded to project team members who demonstrate customer obsession. This is awarded to the team that ensures the quality of the product while working effectively together.

Blog or videos

Getting out of my comfort zone

[Jun 2021]

Why I am glad stuttering kept me on my toes and out of my comfort zone.

Blog or videos

Multi-repo vs Mono-repo

[May 2021]

Comparison between multi repo and mono repo.

Research

Canteen Automation System

[May 2021]

android xml java node angular

Research paper on canteen automation system created as part of final year project.

Paper Id: IJRASET34506

Award

Best Associate Consultant - Azure Cloud & AI Microsoft - FY21

[Feb 2021]

This Award was granted to me for demonstrating focus on quality of deliverables and technical excellence thus enabling customer success for FY21.

Project

GitHub Action Marketplace - Set Variable

[Nov 2020]

github action yaml bash

This action will act as a substitution of Library variable groups in GitHub. This is a GitHub Action used to convert variables.json files into environment variables.

Certification
Project

Library Management System

[Aug 2019]

azure c#

This is a library management system project which demonstrates how various Azure Cloud Services can be integrated into a .NET Core application.

Certification
Work experience

Associate Consultant I at Microsoft

[July 2019 - April 2020 (10 Months)]

asp.net c# devops azure kubernetes

I worked on development of Azure Cloud Solutions, mainly the backend APIs using C#, Azure SQL, Azure App Service. I was also involved in the DevOps implementation for these solutions, where I automated the build, test and deployment of these applications.

Award

Super Rookie - Microsoft

[Feb 2020]

This was awarded to me, for displaying dedication and innovation in my work within 6 months of joining the organisation.

Project

FamFood

[May 2019]

android angular node web paytm canteen

This app will serve the needs of college students by allowing them to place orders online from they college canteens and thus allowing them to skip the queues.

Education

Computer Science, K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering, University of Mumbai

[July 2015 - May 2019]

Bachelor’s of Technology in Computer Science.

CGPA: 9.12/10

Research

Hybrid System to find associations using generic algorithm and fuzzy logic

[Mar 2019]

data-mining

In this paper, author used the concept of genetic algorithm in association rule mining to get the frequent itemset. And before applying genetic algorithm, data has to be fuzzify to support ARM algorithm. With the help of this implementation rare and popular, both cases will be considered to derive the associations among the parameters which can be used further in any decision making strategy.

Work experience

Android Developer (Internship) at Indian Railways

[Feb 2018 - Oct 2018]

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During my internship with the Indian Central Railways, I helped to design and develop an app for the inspection of trains. I was the Dev Lead for the development of the application with a team of more than ten people.

Project

GSM-Bluetooth-IOT

[Oct 2018]

python iot raspberry gsm

This project demonstrates the use of a GSM Module attached to Raspberry Pie and controlled using bluetooth.

Work experience

Android Developer (Internship) at Eloquent Techart

[Jan 2018 - Mar 2018]

java xml nosql firebase abode-xd

Worked on the development of two android apps in the healthcare industry during my tenure.

Project

Oncue - The Reminder App

[Sept 2017]

android facebook-graph

Get real-time notification reminders, once you set them, for your near and dear ones, when they are close to you and using the OnCue App.

Reminders for friends: Reminders may be with respect to a person, which beeps when that person is near you, or with respect to time.

Reminder at time: Reminders may be with respect to time, which beeps at the preset time.

Offline reminders: The OnCue App needn’t be connected to the internet for setting reminders and getting reminder notifications.

Sharp GUI: Convenient and easy to use GUI.

Compact App: Requires less memory space and RAM for running.

Connected via Facebook: On click Facebook login and friends fetch from your Facebook account.

Bluetooth utilization: Uses Bluetooth for sensing proximity, which requires the least power as compared to other leading technologies.

Work experience

Security Analyst (Internship) at Talakunchi Networks

[Nov 2016 - Dec 2016]

Learnt about the work performed by network security analysts. Gained a fairly good knowledge about networking and security.