Summary
Austin Evans is a Software Engineer II at Microsoft with eight years of experience building native iOS experiences, currently working on Copilot for M365 and assistant features in Outlook Mobile. He previously led a ground-up redesign and optimization of Michigan State University's official iOS app, improving features used by tens of thousands of students and leveraging RxSwift, Apollo GraphQL, and MVVM. Comfortable across the mobile stack, Austin has iterated on accessibility, Spotlight integration, and native UX patterns while shipping production-grade apps. He brings practical teaching and mentorship experience from roles as a TA and learning assistant, helping others learn web and introductory programming. An active tinkerer, he maintains side projects on GitHub and balances product-focused work with curiosity about new frameworks and reactive architectures. Based in Detroit, he blends university-scale product experience with enterprise-grade collaboration at Microsoft.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Anchor Bay High School
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Michigan State University