Jay Windsor
Senior Software Engineer at Epic Games
Cary, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJay Windsor is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building developer-facing and cloud-native tools, currently working on Epic Games' Identity Platform. He previously led client-side and metrics work for Google's Duet AI prototype and significantly grew Cloud Code's VS Code extension from ~30K to ~900K installs while driving major performance and test-flake improvements. His background spans Microsoft and Google roles delivering full-stack features, developer tooling, and integrations across VS Code, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud services. Jay combines hands-on engineering with product-minded ownership—owning metrics, prereleases, vulnerability monitoring, and cross-team pipelines—to ship reliable systems at scale. Based in Cary, NC, he brings a practical emphasis on performance and developer experience, and has a history of turning prototypes into platform foundations reused across products.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Norfolk AcademyBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at University of Virginia
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (126)
skaffold10
terraform10
gcp10
google-cloud10
text-processing10
istio10
gcloud10
kustomize10
dotnet10
yaml10
golang10
developer-tools10
grpc10
debugging10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
j-windsor/MSP430-DMX512
Dec 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
j-windsor/j-windsor.github.io
Dec 2019 - Oct 2022
code for http://jay.windsorfamily.org
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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