Andy Luhrs
Principal Product Manager at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Luhrs is a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft with eight years of experience shaping developer tooling and hybrid web/native experiences, currently focused on Microsoft Edge and WebView2 on Windows. He blends product leadership with deep systems knowledge—previously driving debugging experiences in WinDbg, kernel debugging, and Time Travel Debugging—so he comfortably translates low-level technical constraints into product decisions. Andy has hands-on engineering roots, contributing backend architecture and JavaScript-based synthetic types to the widely referenced microsoft/WinDbg-Samples repository, demonstrating practical expertise in debugger extensions and memory analysis. He built consumer-focused tools earlier in his career (including Radiafy, which converted FM playlists to Spotify), showing a knack for shipping end-to-end solutions. A UC Merced computer science graduate and former systems support lead, he pairs cross-functional communication skills with the ability to mentor and restartDormant initiatives. His mix of deep debugging domain knowledge and developer experience product strategy makes him effective at improving tooling that developers rely on to ship robust Windows applications.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.S, Computer Science and Engineering, B.S, Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, Merced
American Sign Language
Github Skills (14)
data-modeling10
debugging10
debug10
code-analysis10
javascript10
architecture9
fileio9
architectures9
cprogramming-language9
filesystem9
system9
c-language9
api8
apidoc8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/WinDbg-Samples
Nov 2018 - Feb 2019
Sample extensions, scripts, and API uses for WinDbg.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & System Architect
Back-end Developer & System ArchitectContributions:16 commits, 5 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Andy primarily contributed to the development and structure of WinDbg samples and extensions. They added and refined synthetic types using JavaScript, including a significant amount of code for type definition and memory access within the debugger context. Further contributions include file system interactions and code flow analysis examples, demonstrating an emphasis on building utilities and extensions for debugging purposes within WinDbg. The contributions show that the user has a strong understanding of the debugger's extension capabilities.
apiwindowsjavascriptwindbgextensions
aluhrs13/InvokeAI
Apr 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:44 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 5 months
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