Cory Hendrixson
Director Of Engineering - Sensor Dev Tools at CrowdStrike
Sammamish, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCory Hendrixson is a hands-on technology leader with over two decades of experience building developer platforms and tools, now directing Sensor Dev Tools at CrowdStrike to empower endpoint engineers and stop breaches. He spent a long tenure at Microsoft leading large teams that shipped transformative developer experiences—WSL, Terminal integrations, WinGet, and GitHub Copilot in Terminal—scaling some products to multi‑million users and improving platform reliability and security. Cory combines deep systems and platform engineering expertise (including Rust and PyTorch/LLM-based automation) with a people-first management style focused on mentorship and career growth. He’s passionate about eliminating developer toil through cutting‑edge AI and has a track record of turning small experiments into widely adopted products that reshape how developers work. Based in Sammamish, WA, Cory also brings an operator’s instinct from founding a startup after University of Washington coursework, blending technical craft with entrepreneurial pragmatism.
7 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Finished field coursework, then founded startup, Physics, Finished field coursework, then founded startup, Physics at University of Washington
Github Skills (38)
windows-app-sdk10
wpf10
winrt10
windows-desktop9
dashboard9
nuget9
windows-app9
desktop9
manifest9
winui9
uwp9
windows9
csharp9
windows-ui9
sdk9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
chendrixson/planomatic
Apr 2020 - Aug 2023
Tool to help planning against our internal Azure Dev Ops instance
Contributions:31 PRs, 86 pushes, 17 branches in 3 years 4 months
dev-opsopsinternaldevazure-dev-ops
chendrixson/build-countdown-clock
Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
Contributions:2 pushes in 5 days
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