Justin Wendlandt
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Carnation, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJustin Wendlandt is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft with over a decade of experience specializing in Azure architecture, .NET Core, and scalable game studio tooling that bridges Xbox and cloud deployments. He leads engineering efforts to streamline deployment pipelines using Azure Functions, AKS, and Azure DevOps, enabling studios to ship content globally with strong security and efficiency. Prior roles span application architecture, DevOps enablement, and consulting where he drove adoption of modern practices across enterprise teams. His background in Human-Computer Interaction and early systems work gives him a practical focus on developer experience and observability as first-class concerns. Based in Carnation, WA, Justin blends deep platform engineering with hands-on implementation, often translating complex cloud patterns into usable developer tools. An under-the-radar strength is his history of mentoring and internal training, shaping teams to sustain long-term operational excellence.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Human - Computer Interaction, Bachelor of Science Human - Computer Interaction at University of MinnesotaRosemount High School
English, Russian
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Github Skills (151)
bicep10
ui-theme10
arm10
activity-tracking10
palette10
visual-studio-extension10
azure10
color-palette10
requirements-management10
arm-templates10
rad10
color-scheme9
arctic9
windows-forms9
syntax9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
jwendl/functions-simulator
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
An IoT Device Simulator using Azure Functions and Event Grid
Contributions:24 commits, 4 PRs, 21 pushes in 23 days
device-simulatoriot-deviceiot-device-simulatorazure-functionssimulator
jwendl/nord-vs-theme
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
A Nord Theme for Visual Studio
Contributions:1 release, 67 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years
visual-studio-extensionnord-themenordvisual-studio
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