Chris Roberts
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Roberts is a Principal Software Engineer with nine years at Microsoft and a long background in consulting, helping organizations adopt Azure, DevOps, and Microsoft platform investments. He partners directly with customers to translate business needs into practical cloud solutions and feeds those insights back into product decisions to shape developer experience. Prior roles as a Senior Architect and Agile coach reflect deep experience in enterprise application design, ALM, and driving delivery across web and mobile landscapes. Based in Redmond, he blends hands-on engineering with customer advocacy, which helps bridge gaps between real-world usage and product roadmaps. An avid technologist who brands himself @coderandhiker, he brings a practical curiosity—testing new approaches in the field and returning learnings to both customers and engineering teams.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Github Skills (37)
azure-app-configuration10
vsix10
azure-keyvault10
reference-implementation10
azure-sql-database10
azure-app-service10
azure-frontdoor10
visual-studio-extension10
myget10
kebab-case10
architecture9
analyzer9
dotnet9
asp-net-core9
telescope9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
coderandhiker-demos/techpulse
Sep 2023 - Nov 2023
Sample project built by a group studying Python
Contributions:6 PRs, 17 pushes, 10 branches in 1 month
coderandhiker/devup2023
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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