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Work Experience

• Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft

  Oct, 2012 - Present

  • Architect and lead team of 6 developers to isolate search from Cortana and Windows into a component that can be easily integrated with other user experiences and enable search to quickly address user needs.

  • Reduced the time it takes for a developer to build, deploy, run, test and debug code by more than 95%, what took minutes would now take just seconds.

  • Drove the creation of a universal Cortana app in Windows 10, integrated Cortana with the taskbar and Start Menu, and collaborated with a cross division service team to provide a cloud driven Cortana and search experience.

  • Led the early adoption of 2 key technologies in critical Windows experiences: cloud driven HTML/JavaScript in Windows 10 and XAML in Windows 8.

  • Architected and built a cloud driven Start Menu search experience in Windows 8.

• Software Engineer II, Microsoft

  Jan, 2007 - Oct, 20125 years 9 months

  • Developed and documented most of the internal modern touch friendly common controls used across Windows 8 including: button, switch, combo box and input box.

  • Created fully virtualized layout engine with data binding and developed the new content view with per item custom layouts for file explorer in Windows 7.

• Software Engineer, Microsoft

  Jun, 2000 - Jan, 20076 years 6 months

  • Designed and developed a rich calendar control in Windows Vista with support for 5 new calendars: Japanese, Buddhist era, Hijri, Hebrew lunar and Taiwan.

  • Extended public calendar API while maintaining 100% compatibility with existing APIs.

Projects Experience

• DynamoDB-DataModel, Open Source

  Apr, 2020 - Present

  TypeScript library that simplifies working with single table designs for Amazon DynamoDB.

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