Heng Wang
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolHeng Wang is a software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on cloud infrastructure and distributed systems, currently building scalable solutions at Microsoft in Seattle. He has hands-on expertise in low-level Windows agent development (C++) and cloud-native deployments, having pioneered Windows Agent deployment to AKS and implemented resilient heartbeat and retry mechanisms to reduce throttling and improve reliability. At Lacework he accelerated CI, doubled test coverage, and engineered log and live-dump tooling that saved costs by decommissioning stale VMs—demonstrating a blend of systems programming, automation, and cost-aware engineering. A Carnegie Mellon master’s graduate with additional ECE coursework from UIC, he brings a disciplined, research-informed approach to production systems and a knack for squeezing large debug artifacts into efficient, network-friendly chunks.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Non-degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.87/4.0, Non-degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.87/4.0 at University of Illinois ChicagoBachelor's degree, Information Technology, 3.52/4.0, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, 3.52/4.0 at East China University of Science and TechnologyMaster, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.74/4.0, Master, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.74/4.0 at Carnegie Mellon University
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Github Skills (99)
testing10
javascript10
facebook10
browser9
react9
balloon8
nextjs8
typescript8
editor7
swiftui7
compiler7
electron7
vscode-extension7
authenticate7
microsoft7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
artekr/Swift-Algorithm
May 2017 - Jul 2021
Contributions:25 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 3 months
artekr/popcorn
Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:181 commits, 87 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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