Diego Botero is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale networking and cloud systems at Microsoft, currently helping deliver Project xCloud’s cloud gaming infrastructure. He has led cross-cutting efforts in Azure and Windows networking—designing pipelines that ingest billions of internet performance measurements per day and shipping core WinRT networking APIs used on hundreds of millions of devices. Diego combines deep systems and distributed-systems expertise with production-facing telemetry and routing work that directly influences global traffic steering and real-time monitoring. His background includes academia (Princeton M.S.E.) and early leadership developing enterprise and simulation software used across universities and construction projects, reflecting a strong foundation in both theory and applied engineering. Colleagues describe him as a technical owner who moves complex, high-throughput systems from design to production while keeping performance and reliability front and center.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad de los Andes
High School Math Physics Chemistry, High School Math Physics Chemistry at Colegio Anglo Colombiano
M.S.E Computer Science, M.S.E Computer Science at Princeton University
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Diego Botero - Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft