Dale Myers
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDale Myers is a Principal Software Engineer based in Edinburgh with 14 years of experience focusing on infrastructure and developer experience for iOS applications. He has led developer-agility efforts at Microsoft—building CI/CD from scratch, migrating major pipelines with zero downtime, and keeping builds running for dozens of teams while shipping Outlook weekly. At Flipdish he improved DORA/SPACE metrics, sped up CI, and built developer onboarding and chat-ops platforms that materially reduced friction. Dale combines deep iOS expertise with platform-level tooling and a pragmatic focus on stability, speed, and security, and has published multiple cross-company tools and 11 open-source utilities used across Microsoft. He excels at translating developer pain points into automated workflows that let teams deliver faster without sacrificing quality.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MInf Informatics, MInf Informatics at Edinburgh University
English
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Github Skills (200)
python10
ioc-container10
sqlite-database10
ruby10
inversion-of-control10
deserialization10
automation10
di-container10
specification10
encoding10
linter10
command-line-tool10
linting10
compression10
rest-api10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/simple_ado
Jul 2019 - Dec 2022
An easy to use wrapper around the Azure DevOps REST API
Contributions:26 reviews, 181 commits, 29 PRs in 3 years 6 months
azure-devopsrestrest-apiadopython
microsoft/LocalizedStringKit
Feb 2020 - Nov 2021
Generate .strings files directly from your code
Contributions:17 reviews, 24 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year 9 months
generatorstrings
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