Colin Cheung
Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolColin Cheung is a Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft with over nine years of experience leading product teams across OneDrive, Viva, and Microsoft News. He blends deep hands-on engineering in C++, C#, and web technologies with people leadership, driving delivery of consumer-facing media and collaboration features at scale. His background includes early work on Xbox media apps and credited game titles at EA, giving him a practical appreciation for performance-sensitive client development. Based in Vancouver, he pairs a UBC computer engineering foundation with a track record of evolving individual contributor roles into strategic management, often bridging platform architecture and product delivery. An engineer who still values code-level understanding, he is known for translating complex requirements into reliable, user-focused systems.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering Software Option, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Computer Engineering Software Option at The University of British Columbia
Github Skills (14)
feature-engineering10
feature-management10
artificial-intelligence9
feature-store9
data-quality9
azure8
machine-learning8
apache-spark8
data-science8
high-performance8
mlops7
data-engineering7
deep-learning7
linkedin1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
edwincheung/IgniteChina2016
Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
edwincheung/SFLabNetApp
Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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