Deepak currently works for Microsoft as part of Azure team. Currently he leads a team that enables company to perform validations (vetting) for partners that deal with Microsoft. Prior to this, he has worked with team that designed, developed and deployed ad-mediation platform for developers to help them monetize their software products. Apart of this, he was prime contributor for designing and implementing incentive programs for Azure cloud providers who were termed external partners in Microsoft. He joined Flipkart! Internet company, Bangalore in September, 2014 and was part of the growth story till Feb, 2017. Prior to this, he was at Yahoo! Software Development Centre, Bangalore and worked for Yahoo! Search Backend Team. The work involved delivering backend for search portal - image and video search across the globe. He also worked for Yahoo! Travel team for more than 2 years. His hobbies include : solving geometrical puzzles, running, website development. Prior to this, he completed his Masters (2009-2011) from IIT-Delhi, in the field of approximation algorithms, under Prof. Naveen Garg. He graduated with Honors degree in CSE from RGPV Bhopal (2005-2009) and was conferred university gold medal for being state topper. Interests Big Data Analytics, Extracting Patterns from Huge Data, Algorithms, Java Based Web Services, Scripting Specialties: Algorithms and Data Structures, Perl/PHP/Python Scripting, Compilers and Databases, RESTful web services