Hugh Mcgough
Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHugh Mcgough is a software engineer with 11 years of industry experience, currently working as a Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft after roles at Amazon and Tata Consultancy Services. He has hands-on experience building data pipelines and cloud services, with practical expertise in Azure, ADF, and ASP.NET from his data engineering work. A Washington State University computer science graduate, Hugh moved from tutoring and seasonal public service roles into professional engineering, reflecting a long-standing commitment to teaching and teamwork. At Amazon he served as a software development engineer, and his trajectory shows a focus on production-grade systems and cloud-native patterns. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who pairs backend engineering rigor with a genuine interest in making complex systems reliable and maintainable.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Graduated, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Graduated at Washington State University
Spanish, American Sign Language
Github Skills (9)
layout6
linux4
tiddlywiki4
desktop4
wikidata4
sdl3
launcher2
electron2
windows1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
WHOmagoo/CS460
Oct 2018 - Apr 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 9 branches in 5 years 7 months
hmagoo/Diplomacy
May 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:110 commits, 91 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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