Summary
Amy Schlesener is a senior software engineer with 12+ years of experience building backend web services, APIs, and cloud-native microservices. Based in Seattle, she is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, focusing on scalable server-side APIs and secure, reliable software delivery. Her strengths include technical leadership, clear communication, autonomous execution, and a knack for rapidly delivering high-quality, well-architected systems. Her background spans Capital One, Axon, ExpertVoice, Bluetooth SIG, and Logos Research Systems, providing a broad view across fintech, startups, and standards-based development. She specializes in Go for backend services and combines deep technical exploration with a focus on API design, testing, and architecture.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at Western Washington University
Japanese, English, Portuguese