Samhith Barlaya is a skilled software engineer with a diverse background in various tech companies, including positions at Microsoft, VMware, Citrix, and Meta. At Microsoft, Samhith works as a Software Engineer II in the Storage Engine team at Microsoft Fabric - Synapse DW. Previous experience includes a Software Engineering Internship at VMware, focusing on virtual machine lifecycle management, and significant contributions at Citrix, where initiatives led to a 30% reduction in customer issue turnaround time. Samhith also served as a Grader for the Systems for Data Science course at UMass Amherst. With an educational foundation that includes a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Bachelor of Engineering from R. V. College of Engineering, Samhith has demonstrated a commitment to excellence, evidenced by a high academic performance. Currently, Samhith is employed as a Software Engineer at Meta, specializing in Ads ML Infrastructure.