Daniel Grajeda is a software engineer with a decade of experience building front-end experiences and application-level features, currently working at Microsoft in El Paso, Texas. He joined Microsoft in 2020 after seven years as an application developer at Agency 1903, bringing a steady background in delivering production-quality software. At Microsoft he contributed to the high-profile open-source Azure Data Studio project, implementing Notebook Views, a notebook editor component, view models, grid-based cell layouts, and UI refinements like a views dropdown and resizable Plotly outputs. His work shows a focus on developer-facing UI tooling and data visualization ergonomics, bridging product needs with polished front-end implementation. Known for steady long-term ownership of features, he combines practical engineering with an eye for usability in complex data tools. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic contributor who thrives on improving developer workflows in widely used cloud and data tooling.
Azure Data Studio is a data management and development tool with connectivity to popular cloud and on-premises databases. Azure Data Studio supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, with immediate capability to connect to Azure SQL and SQL Server. Browse the extension library for more database support options including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
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Front-end Developer
Contributions:68 reviews, 65 commits, 36 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to the front-end development of Azure Data Studio, focusing on the implementation and refinement of Notebook Views. Their work involved adding a notebook editor component, creating models for the views, and integrating grid layouts for cell organization. The contributions also included UI enhancements such as the addition of a views dropdown and the ability to resize Plotly outputs.
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