Summary
Gary Wong is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with a decade of experience building resilient systems at scale, currently driving telemetry, diagnostics, and AI agent tooling at Microsoft. He has deep expertise in storage and high-availability testing, satellite communications software from his Lockheed Martin work, and a proven track record of instrumenting observability that improves system reliability. Recognized for mentorship and inclusive leadership, he blends customer advocacy with hands-on engineering to rapidly surface and resolve OS and partner issues. Equally comfortable with no-code Copilot Studio and code-first Semantic Kernel approaches, he builds practical AI agents for project management. A University of Michigan-trained computer engineer, he brings a rare combination of low-level systems rigor and product-focused automation to complex distributed environments.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at University of Michigan
Engineering, Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
English, Chinese, Japanese