Rafat Sarosh
Principal Program Manager | Azure Cosmos DB | Microsoft
Architect, Development Manager, Developer of Microsoft Download center, XBOX catalog services, Windows Family Safety, Windows.com and Windows Server Next Generation UI.
Thought leader, results-driven manager, focused on driving innovation & creating compelling software & services.
Proven track record of managing, designing & Implementing Scalable / Available services.
Peak Reads: ~10K/Sec with 99.99% availability.
Passionate about technology but keep the focus on customers.
Managed multiple development teams of software services of world #8 most visited site (Windows.com), and complex integrated systems. Designed & launched software & services that are used by 50+ millions of customers around the world on day one. Strong expertise & experienced leadership in large scale, high volume web site and services.
- Experience & demonstrated Thought Leadership in large scale web applications and services.
- Expertise in cloud OS. Launching one of the most ambitious product (RSMT) of Microsoft on Azure. As an early adopter and partner Influencing design of key services of Azure.
- Expanding availability of multiple Microsoft’s online services to various Geo-locations. Responsible for driving new functionality; targeting new markets; new business needs; and launching on schedule
- Worked with business and customer for new features and product features, as well as improving architecture, onboarding open source technologies as needed.
- Building/leading teams including IC’s, Mgr.’s & remote Engineers (China)
SPECIALITY:
- Cloud Services
- Enterprise Solutions
- Strategic Plans
- Team Building
- Global scale services
- Customer Experience
- Leadership Development
- Software Architecture
- Roadmaps
- Quality Assurance
- Stakeholder Communications
- Strategy
- Software Applications
- Thought Leadership
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Azure, SQL, Mongo, C#, JavaScript, PowerShell, NodeJS
- Framework: .NET, Angular, knockout