David Nixon
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Nixon is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with nine years of experience building large-scale distributed systems and cloud services. He has a dual background in Computer Science and Political Science from Case Western Reserve University, and brings a pragmatic, big-picture approach to problem solving informed by both technical depth and interdisciplinary thinking. At AWS he solved scalability constraints for systems processing over a trillion line items per day and mentored peers while accelerating team development velocity; he now continues that focus on reliability and impact at Microsoft. Early work spans embedded medical device software to web platforms and a high-impact internship where a Scala library reduced team ticket volume by over 40%, demonstrating an eye for practical automation and measurable improvement.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Case Western Reserve UniversityHigh School, High School at Lebanon High School
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Github contributions (5)
tomatocurry1/SoftDevProject
Mar 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:47 pushes in 8 months
eecs-395-senior-project-team/voda
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:84 commits, 30 PRs, 60 pushes in 2 months
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