Summary
Joshua Boelter is a Principal Engineer with 25+ years of software architecture and engineering experience, now at Microsoft after a long leadership tenure at Intel. He specializes in delivering actionable telemetry and at-scale debugging for complex systems, turning factory-to-field data into platform health insights that accelerate root-cause analysis. Known for taking projects from concept to release, he blends hands-on coding with pragmatic system design and construction of observability platforms. Based in Portland, Oregon, he pairs an MS in Software Engineering with deep institutional knowledge of Intel’s tooling and operational needs. Beyond leadership, Joshua’s strength is bringing clarity to messy, large-scale telemetry problems—reducing time-to-resolution through measurable engineering practices.
12 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
MS, Software Engineering, MS, Software Engineering at Portland State University