Venugopal Latchupatula

Venugopal Latchupatula started as an Intern at Microsoft and now holds the position of Principal Engineering Manager at Azure Core. With a strong background in Distributed Systems, Database Internals, Search, and Scalable Architecture, he focuses on solving key challenges within Azure Control Plane. Venugopal is known for his hands-on leadership style and exceptional people management skills, leading high-performance teams within a healthy work environment.

His technical expertise and innovative approach have been instrumental in addressing critical growth challenges faced by Azure. Venugopal's role involves setting the product vision, guiding the platform towards that vision, and actively participating in coding, designing, debugging, and delivering solutions to meet organizational goals while embracing the Servant Leadership Principle.

Having studied a range of subjects from Intermediate Maths and Physics to Data Science and Computer Science & Engineering, Venugopal combines his academic knowledge with practical experience to drive product innovation and cater to customers' unmet needs effectively.

Throughout his tenure at Microsoft, Venugopal has excelled in various roles including Software Engineer in Foundational Services and Bing, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.