David Burela
Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolDavid Burela is a Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft Australia with 14 years’ experience leading cloud and blockchain initiatives for government and enterprise customers. He blends hands-on Ethereum development and blockchain domain leadership with strategic customer-facing engineering, helping governments adopt cloud-native solutions through CSE. David has a strong background in developer evangelism and international operations, having run SSW’s China branch and influenced platform adoption across Asia Pacific. He pairs technical depth in cloud architectures with MBA-trained business acumen, enabling pragmatic delivery and contract-level engagement. Known for translating complex technical strategy into practical solutions, he often works side-by-side with customer engineering teams to accelerate adoption and reduce risk. Outside of management he retains an active engineering mindset, bridging product, partners and delivery.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration at University of Tasmania
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Github Skills (200)
geth10
command-line-interface10
ipfs10
ganache10
microsoft-azure10
menubar10
cryptocurrency10
entity-framework10
smart-contracts10
webextension10
fabric10
fingerprinting10
p2p10
markdown10
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Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
DavidBurela/Win8Demo-Tiles
Apr 2012 - Oct 2013
Contributions:7 commits in 1 year 5 months
DavidBurela/Win8Demo-Notifications
Apr 2012 - Oct 2013
Contributions:8 commits in 1 year 5 months
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