Etienne Baudoux
Senior Software Engineer (L63) at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEtienne Baudoux is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft in Seattle with 11 years of experience building developer tools and modern front-end experiences, currently contributing to the future of Visual Studio. He has a strong track record of shipping accessible, user-focused UI improvements—evidenced by contributions to Microsoft MakeCode that improved modals, narrator announcements, and keyboard navigation. Author of popular utilities DevToys and WindowSill, he blends product-minded craftsmanship with deep UI engineering. A longtime Microsoft collaborator since internships and student programs, he pairs institutional knowledge with a knack for small, high-impact open-source projects.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalauréat Engineering, Baccalauréat Engineering at Eugène Ionesco High SchoolMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Sciences informatiques et de l''information général, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Sciences informatiques et de l''information général at SUPINFO
french / français, english / anglais
Stackoverflow
171reputation
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5answers
10questions
Github Skills (24)
accessibility10
javascript10
typescript10
user-interface10
ui-design10
graphical-user-interface10
uid10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
makecode10
typescripts10
editor9
editors9
css9
html9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/pxt
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Microsoft MakeCode (PXT - Programming eXperience Toolkit)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:61 commits, 59 PRs, 134 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Etienne primarily focused on improving the user interface and accessibility of the Microsoft MakeCode project. Their contributions involved fixing bugs related to user input in modals, enhancing narrator announcements, and modifying the blog's sidebar. Furthermore, the user implemented accessibility improvements such as fixing focus outlines and navigation for improved usability.
minecraftadafruitpxtjavascriptexperience-toolkit
veler/CopyGitLink
Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
Copy links to files or selections to GitHub and Azure DevOps directly from Visual Studio's text editor, Solution Explorer and document tab.
Contributions:5 reviews, 10 commits, 7 PRs in 1 year 2 months
devopsvscodevsixazuredevopslinks
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