Brandon Poe
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarBrandon Poe is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft with 11 years of experience designing and modernizing cloud-scale configuration and automation platforms, including leading architecture for Azure Automanage and advancing Azure Arc capabilities. He specializes in building production-grade, observable distributed systems—migrating legacy services to modern hosting models like AKS while emphasizing security, reliability, and long-term maintainability. As a technical lead and mentor he coaches teams in clean code, SRE/DevOps practices, observability, and production readiness, and routinely drives cross-team integration and schema consistency. He pairs hands-on engineering (notably contributions to the widely used Azure PowerShell repo) with live-site ownership, root-cause investigations, and pragmatic API design. Known for bringing clarity to ambiguous problems, he thrives on complex systems-thinking and collaborative solutions that help millions of machines run more securely and reliably. Based in Redmond, WA, he blends deep platform experience with a practical focus on measurable reliability improvements.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (16)
powershell10
automation10
azure10
automations10
microsoft-azure10
csharp10
dotnet-core10
dotnet9
net9
asp-net9
arm8
azure-powershell7
azure-resource-manager6
azure-automation6
python6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-powershell
Jan 2016 - Jun 2017
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily contributed to the Azure PowerShell module by adding functionality and making improvements related to Azure Automation. Their work included adding a Subscription ID property, modifying parameters in several cmdlets (like Start and Register runbooks) and refactoring code related to job objects. They also added time zone support for schedule cmdlets within the module.
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Bpoe/azure-powershell
Jan 2016 - May 2019
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Contributions:4 PRs, 25 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 5 months
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