# Munish Goyal > Staff Software Engineer (Data) @ Activision Blizzard Media | Microsoft Xbox Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/munish Seasoned Software and Big Data Engineer with extensive experience in building and managing innovative, large-scale, data-driven systems. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences, while quickly adapting to new technologies in fast-paced environments. Team player committed to continuous improvement and accountability in order to drive desired results. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer, Data @ Activision Blizzard Media Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States ### Sr Staff Software Engineer @ Qualcomm Jan 2017 – Jan 2023 | Santa Clara, California, United States - Designed and implemented cloud-based location technology solution, central to the groundbreaking Qualcomm Aware Platform, that empowers IoT devices across diverse industries with real-time asset visibility and monitoring capabilities. For backend location data needs, acted swiftly while closely working with Systems and field collect teams for successful announcement and demonstrations at MWC Barcelona 2023. - Developed a robust Big Data Analytics system to process ~5TB system data daily, using AWS, Hadoop, and Hive database. Spearheaded a data harvesting application by leveraging 3rd party APIs using Python & Hadoop. Application manages ~60 million data records on daily basis. Migrated an in-house data analytics solution used for processing and storing Cellular and Wi-Fi location data to AWS, using S3 classes, Sqoop, S3DistCp, EMR, Athena, SNS AWS services. ### Staff Software Engineer @ Qualcomm Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 - Single-handedly executed a business-critical POC for an Authentication & Authorization solution to validate and enable IoT devices eligible for premier services. - Developed Python and Ruby-based test automation tools to generate simulated test data, run system performance tests, and monitor system health under load. Integrated new services with a client simulator tool to enable validation of data processing on the server-side. ### Sr Software Engineer @ Qualcomm Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 | Santa Clara, CA - Performed geofence & security controls validations for Child Safety and Tracking system (Little Buddy). - Partnered with cross functional engineering team to develop new Pet Tracking system, now known as Whistle. ### Software Integration Team Lead @ Apple Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 - Led a team responsible for the Geo expansion of Apple Point-of-Sale (POS) retail systems validation for Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. - Spearheaded integration of ISD Payment gateway migration (from Cobol to Java), used by Apple retail stores across the US. ### Senior Automation Engineer @ Syniverse Technologies Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 ### Senior Software Engineer @ Qualcomm Jan 2006 – Jan 2009 ### Software Engineer @ Aeroflex Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 ### Software and Tools Developer @ Hewlett-Packard Jan 2002 – Jan 2005 ## Education ### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Computer Science & Engineering Punjab Engineering College ### UCSC Silicon Valley Extension ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/munish-goyal1 --- Source: https://flows.cv/munish JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/munish/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01