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title: "Nishant Chaubey - Senior Software Engineer in Greater Hyderabad Area | Tal"
description: "Meet Nishant Chaubey, Senior Systems & Security Engineer at Microsoft | Windows/Linux Kernel | Virtualization, Containers & Trusted Computing | Building Secure AI Infrastructure based in Greater Hyderabad Area. AI stack includes github copilot, mcp, and openai."
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# Nishant Chaubey on Tal

## Headline

Senior Systems &amp; Security Engineer at Microsoft \| Windows/Linux Kernel \| Virtualization, Containers &amp; Trusted Computing \| Building Secure AI Infrastructure

## About

\- I am a systems and security engineer with 12\+ years of experience building and debugging software across Windows, Linux, Android, RTOS and embedded SoCs\. \- My work has covered Windows kernel components and containers, Linux kernel and DSP bring\-up, hypervisor\-backed secure workloads, trusted VM communication, RPC frameworks and cross\-stack Android platform debugging\. I have worked at Microsoft, Qualcomm and Samsung on products ranging from flagship mobile platforms to core operating\-system components\. \- I specialize in problems that cross component boundaries: kernel failures, platform security, virtualization, secure communication, system integration and difficult production triage\. \- I am currently expanding this foundation into Azure, confidential computing and secure AI infrastructure, with an interest in building reliable and auditable AI\-enabled systems\.

## Location

Greater Hyderabad Area

## AI stack

github copilot

mcp

openai

ChatGPT

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, Mar 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 9 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, \- Contribute to development and maintenance of Windows core operating\-system and security components within the WSD CoreSec organization\. \- Investigate and resolve system\-level issues involving Windows Containers, Task Scheduler, ntoskrnl, Secure Boot and the Windows Security application\. \- Work across component and security boundaries to diagnose complex platform behavior and drive issues toward root cause\. \- Received the WSD India STAR Award for contributions in the Windows container area\.

Senior Staff Engineer at Samsung Semiconductor, Jan 2024 \- Mar 2024 · 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Linux kernel, driver development, working with Cloud and IVI solutions\.

Senior Lead Engineer at Qualcomm, Nov 2019 \- Dec 2023 · 4 yrs 2 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, \- Developed and enhanced an RPC framework that offloaded computation from CPUs to on\-SoC DSP and NSP co\-processors\. \- Supported initial software bring\-up in pre\-silicon environments and debugged issues across Linux kernel and Hexagon DSP RTOS layers\. \- Supported Snapdragon premium\-tier chipset programs and resolved platform issues reported by multiple Android OEMs\. \- Developed secure use cases including 3D face authentication and fingerprint authentication using trusted VMs and hypervisor\-backed isolation\. \- Worked on Trusted VM\-to\-CDSP secure process\-domain communication and Mink IPC across primary and trusted virtual machines\. \- Received an Impact Award for Secure PD development

Lead Engineer \(Engineer III\) at Samsung Electronics, Jan 2014 \- Nov 2019 · 5 yrs 11 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Development and maintenance of multimedia android applications \(Samsung Camera, Iris Scanner, Magnifier\)\. Complete ownership of Magnifier / Iris Scanner modules\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Information Technology, ABV\-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management

Master of Technology \- MTech, Information Technology, ABV\-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management

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