Catalina Peralta
Software Engineer at Microsoft
United States
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Top SchoolCatalina Peralta is a software engineer with 11 years of experience and over two years of hands-on application development at Microsoft, combining strong technical skills with a business-oriented mindset to deliver client-focused solutions. She has practical experience across backend stacks (Go, Python, Ruby, Node.js) and has contributed to high-profile open-source projects such as the Azure SDKs—improving core packages like azcore and azidentity and adding user-assigned identity support. Earlier roles include designing cognitive chat solutions with IBM Watson and building REST APIs and hybrid apps, reflecting a blend of AI, cloud, and full-stack web expertise. Summa cum laude graduate in Computer Science, she is motivated by creating intelligent applications that streamline business processes and improve daily life, and she continually pursues self-improvement to tackle hard problems. An understated strength is her cross-disciplinary experience in HR and business administration, which informs pragmatic, user-centered engineering decisions.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Summa Cum Laude at Tecnológico de MonterreyAssociate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Summa Cum Laude, Associate's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Summa Cum Laude at University of Indianapolis
Spanish, Persian, French, English
Github Skills (14)
asynchronous10
user-authentication10
authentication10
develop10
go10
api10
python10
apidoc10
async10
azure-sdk10
rest-api9
testing8
data-processing7
json7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for Python. For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at https://learn.microsoft.com/python/azure/ or our versioned developer docs at https://azure.github.io/azure-sdk-for-python.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:754 reviews, 165 commits, 529 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Catalina's contributions focused on enhancing the invoice sample by adding support for missing fields and updating the async sample. These changes included modifying code to include support for new data points like shipping and billing addresses. The user made several changes to include various item details such as descriptions, quantities, and unit prices. Additionally, the user updated the samples to utilize more of the new fields.
pythonversionedazure-functionssdkazure-python
Azure/azure-sdk-for-go
Nov 2019 - Jul 2021
This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for Go. For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at:
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 440 reviews, 76 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Catalina focused on enhancing the `azcore` and `azidentity` packages within the `azure-sdk-for-go` repository. Their work included updating the `RetryAfter` function in `azcore.Response` to return duration, and adding new packages such as `azidentity`. These contributions involved modifying core infrastructure code, adding features, and improving the functionality of the Azure SDK for Go. The user also refactored the code and added the support for the user-assigned identity.
golangsdkconsumersazure-sdkrest
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