Microsoft Corporation, Principal Software Engineer, Team Lead, Manager, Jan 2007 ~ Present

Work direct with customers and Azure service engineering and build, deploy production quality Cloud Native Solutions. Aligned with agile orientated approach, XP practices, focused on continuous delivery of quality product.

• Full Stack Engineering, Architecture and Development for product and customer-facing needs. Focus on Open Source Startups, Enterprise Strategic 400, a mix of Linux, and OSS. Primarily Public Cloud with Azure, AWS, GCP, Hybrid deployments

• Agile delivery and ensuring scalability based upon design patterns, unit testing, TDD, tuning, testing in production and networking amongst distributed components and functional microservices

• DevOps - Integration (CI) Continuous Deployment (CD) with Travis, GitHub, Azure DevOps. Development of solutions using REST API Web Services, Security, NoSQL, a custom algorithm for Big Data Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Solutions, Natural Language Processing (NLP).

• Recent Projects:
- Rewrite major ISV storage platform services moving from GCP to Azure, C++ based. Moved to package management with vcpkg, full cross platform, full OAuth token handling and modern authentication and authorization models, running under Kubernetes as a Cloud Native solution in Azure, and compatible with other providers.

- OpenSource npm package written TypeScript provides JSON Web Token (JWT) and JWKS (key service) simplicity of integration with existing NodeJS applications. https://www.npmjs.com/package/jwtproxy

- Popular OpenSource and internal library for ReactJS for ease of integration into Azure Active Directory OAuth B2C or B2B https://github.com/syncweek-react-aad/react-aad

- OpenSource contributions to many, some bigger names like Doccano (https://github.com/doccano), Spacy (https://spacy.io), Docker-lock (https://github.com/safe-waters/docker-lock)

• Product and Service Engineering
- Feature lead and engineer on Blockchain Workbench (https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/features/blockchain-workbench/) - this was an incubation project from my team after working with many Blockchain customers, like WebJet, Consensus, Maersk, several banks, internal Microsoft Treasury. Incubation lead to proper cloud native solution providing enterprise quality, features beyond "just a blockchain". Allowed for reporting, observability, reliability, scaling, security on the wire, secrets in keystrokes, etc. Now fully owned by internal Blockchain team for features, sustainability, etc.

- React Native for Windows - original port of React Native for use on Windows - now assumed by the Skype/Teams groups, Office Group for sustained engineering and used for clients - https://microsoft.github.io/react-native-windows/

- numerous other OSS GitHub contributions to Microsoft Docs, Open Source Repositories, and Projects - https://okpy.org/, Kafunk Kafka F# client, Azure Samples for React OAuth, and GitHub org Ethereum, TokenFlow.