David Okpudo
@davidokpudo1
Backend and AI Software Engineer at Microsoft who improved enterprise search relevance by 30%.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
At Microsoft, I developed backend platforms and cloud-native services for enterprise AI products in search, knowledge discovery, and intelligent automation. I built semantic retrieval systems that improved enterprise search relevance by 30%.
I also developed LLM-powered services for document understanding and workflow automation, and secure REST APIs for distributed microservices. At Turbonomic, I designed backend automation services for infrastructure optimization and cloud resource management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Developed scalable backend platforms and cloud-native services for enterprise AI products. Built semantic retrieval systems improving search relevance by 30% and implemented CI/CD pipelines.
Software Engineer
Turbonomic
Apr 2015 - Nov 2018 (3 years 7 months)
Designed and developed backend automation services for intelligent infrastructure optimization. Built RESTful APIs for real-time monitoring and resource allocation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mercor
Introduction to Agents, AI Agents
Completed the Introduction to Agents training in October 2026, covering AI agent evaluation and related skills.
Cornell University
Master of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2014 - 2015
Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Cornell University, completed in 2015.
University of Science and Technology of China
Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China, completed in 2014.
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