Bret Stateham
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Ramona, California, United States
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Top SchoolBret Stateham is a Principal Software Engineer with 12 years at Microsoft and a long history of designing and delivering cloud-native solutions on Azure for large retail, media, and entertainment customers. He leads technical teams in CSE, architecting IoT, media ingest, and ML-driven analytics systems that automate operations across thousands of sites and accelerate media workflows from weeks to hours. His work blends edge and cloud—capturing on-prem video, pushing it to Azure for ML processing and Power BI visualization—and has been applied to grocery store automation, esports analytics, and production-set media pipelines. A former Developer Evangelist and trainer, he pairs hands-on engineering with deep customer-facing experience and a knack for turning experimental pipelines into repeatable industry solutions. Based in Ramona, CA, Bret brings pragmatic systems thinking informed by decades of training, consulting, and fieldwork across Microsoft and his own consulting practice.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at San Diego State UniversityElectrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at San Diego Mesa College
Github Skills (93)
microsoft-azure10
azure10
microsoft10
python8
command-line-interface8
displays7
azure-cli7
fastai7
deep-learning7
azure-cosmos-db7
iot-core7
jupyter7
crossword7
machine-learning7
stream6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
BretStateham/FlySimExpress
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:8 releases, 46 commits, 7 PRs in 2 months
air-traffic-controlair-traffic-control-simulatordeveloper-kitazure-iotsimulator
BretStateham/ZisForZombie
Nov 2013 - Aug 2014
Contributions:10 commits in 9 months
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