Howard Chung

Software Engineer at OpenDota

Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Summary

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Howard Chung is a software engineer with 10 years’ experience building scalable full-stack systems across cloud, backend services, and interactive front-ends. He co-founded and maintains OpenDota, an open-source analytics platform that processes 130k game replays per day, serves 680k users, and runs on 80+ GCP VMs—demonstrating his ability to design data-intensive, high-throughput architectures. At Microsoft he shipped Azure SQL backup/restore features and pioneered React work on Bing, and at Valve he builds user-facing systems like Steam Chat and SteamTV. Comfortable across C++, PHP, React, and cloud platforms, he favors rapid iteration and maintainable code while tackling both low-level infrastructure and product-facing experiences. Notably, his Azure PowerShell contributions added foundational geo-backup cmdlets for SQL database disaster recovery.
code10 years of coding experience
job3 years of employment as a software developer
bookDuke University
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Github Skills (13)

powershell10
azure10
azure-sql-database10
microsoft-azure10
csharp10
sql10
azure-sql10
dotnet-core10
api-design9
back-end-development9
api9
apim9
azure-powershell9

Programming languages (1)

C#

Github contributions (4)

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Azure/azure-powershell

Feb 2016 - Jun 2016

Microsoft Azure PowerShell
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:64 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Howard implemented initial functionality for geo-backup within the Azure PowerShell module. Their contributions involved creating base classes and cmdlets, including those for retrieving and managing geo-backups. The changes involved modifying various files including the model, adapter, and communicator to provide a foundation for the geo-backup feature. This work added new functionality related to SQL database backup and recovery.
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hchungmsft/azure-powershell

Feb 2016 - Jun 2016

Contributions:40 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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Howard Chung - Software Engineer at OpenDota