Kun Cong

Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft

Sammamish, Washington, United States
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Kun Cong is a Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft with over 8 years of experience in senior engineering leadership and a continuous tenure at Microsoft since 2004 across hands-on and managerial roles. He blends deep technical roots—from an M.Eng. in Computer Aided Design at Zhejiang University—to leadership in large-scale software development, guiding teams through architecture, delivery, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Known for progressing through technical and managerial ranks internally, he focuses on operational excellence and scalable engineering processes that bridge research-driven design thinking with production realities. Based in Sammamish, WA, Kun brings a pragmatic, long-term perspective to platform and product challenges, with a track record of mentoring engineers into senior roles. Notably, his career reflects sustained impact within a single complex enterprise, signaling strong institutional knowledge and influence on product direction and engineering culture.
code8 years of coding experience
job10 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, Computer Aided Design, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, Computer Aided Design at Zhejiang University
languagesEnglish, Chinese
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Github Skills (78)

swagger10
microsoft-azure10
rest-api10
openapi10
api10
rest10
azure10
microsoft10
visualizer9
redirection9
x86-648
cpp8
python8
deep-learning8
tensorflow-lite8

Programming languages (9)

TypeScriptC#ShellC++CJavaScriptMarkdownTypeSpec

Github contributions (5)

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charisk/azure-rest-api-specs

Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

The source for REST API specifications for Microsoft Azure.
Contributions:2 commits in 1 month
apispecificationsrestmicrosoft-azuremicrosoft
The source for REST API specifications for Microsoft Azure.
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch, 1 tag in 1 day
apispecificationsrestmicrosoft-azuremicrosoft
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Kun Cong - Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft