Coby Allred
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCoby Allred is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft with nine years of experience building large-scale, reliable systems for Azure and Dynamics. He focuses on Azure Artifacts and open source engineering, driving security improvements like malicious package alerts and vulnerability remediation workflows across Microsoft’s ecosystem. Coby has a strong track record of cost-saving and reliability work—e.g., automating compute tiering and data compression that saved Azure SQL customers roughly $100k per day—and improving telemetry and remediation tooling at scale. He pairs hands-on engineering (from RESTful services handling hundreds of millions of requests to automated restart troubleshooters) with team-building skills, having introduced operational practices such as shiprooms and standardized on-call handoffs. Coby also mentors and hires engineers across seniority levels and collaborates widely with partner teams to align product roadmaps and compliance needs. Based in Seattle, he brings a practical, data-driven approach to shipping secure, maintainable software in complex cloud environments.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
English
Github Skills (40)
nuget10
static-analysis10
package-management10
dependency-analysis10
azure-artifacts10
sbom10
software-composition-analysis10
exe10
security10
credential-provider10
azure-devops10
azure-pipelines10
credentials10
sca10
ros10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
cobya/cobya
Sep 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
Kinsleigh/ECE-369-Final-Project
Dec 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
javascriptpython
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