About me

"Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn." - Satya Nadella Greetings folks! I'm Tezan Sahu, SWE 2 @Microsoft, Ex-Data & Applied Scientist 2 at Microsoft, Bestselling Author for "Beyond Code" & a passionate Mentor. At Microsoft, I am a part of the Enterprise Copilot 3rd Party Extensibility Platform team, trying to help enterprise customers extend the capabilities of M365 Copilot through custom plugins & agents. In the past, I have worked on Bing Autosuggest & Search History. My work entails inferring critical insights by crunching raw data and bringing these into our product development to provide a delightful user experience. As an AI & Data Science mentor, I help aspiring data scientists & software developers thrive in their careers & deliver consistent impact by guiding them through the dynamic tech industry, fostering holistic skills beyond coding excellence. Having graduated from IIT Bombay (CPI 9.90 | Institute Rank 2), I currently work with the Bing AutoSuggest team, leveraging my skills in data science, AI, & software development to drive & develop innovative experiences in Bing Autosuggest & Search History. I'm on a mission to improve the lives of people by empowering them to harness the true potential of the latest technologies like AI, fostering unprecedented innovation & growth. I have mentored over 20k+ students and professionals in the last 2 years. I can help you with mock interviews, interview prep, resume reviews, LinkedIn profile optimization, staying on top of the AI revolution and general career guidance. If you are interested in hiring me as a trainer, do let me know. I'm open to such positions. Also, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn - I am pretty active there 😊