Kiran Chittargi has over two decades of experience in the software engineering domain, specializing in designing and managing large-scale enterprise systems with a particular focus on cutting-edge technologies such as Big Data, Cloud Services (Azure and AWS), and various web-based and open-source technologies. 

He is a Program Director at Microsoft, serving as the Azure Global Expansion Lead. In this capacity, Chittargi is responsible for devising and implementing strategies for launching and expanding Azure data centers globally. He oversees the entire process, partnering with various teams internally, from initial opportunity evaluation to the successful launch of data centers. 

With a BS in Industrial Engineering and MS in Information Systems, Kiran was a recipient of the prestigious “Excellence in Teaching” award from Johns Hopkins University.

He is an active member of the developer community and speaks regularly at various conferences and seminars.

Education History

  • MS, Information Systems, Johns Hopkins University

Work Experience

Adjunct Faculty, Johns Hopkins University

Honors and Awards

  • Excellency in Teaching by Johns Hopkins University (2011)

Courses

AI/ML Ops

635.603
Next Offered
Spring 2025
Open
Course Format
Asynchronous Online
Primary Program
Information Systems Engineering
Location
Online
Next Offered
Spring 2025
Open
Course Format
Synchronous Online
Primary Program
Information Systems Engineering
Location
Online
Next Offered
Spring 2025
Open
Course Format
Asynchronous Online, Synchronous Online
Primary Program
Computer Science
Location
Online
Next Offered
Spring 2025
Open
Course Format
Asynchronous Online
Primary Program
Computer Science
Location
Online