Summary
Lawrence Chau is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native services, VR applications, and full-stack web systems, currently at Microsoft in Redmond. He combines solid object-oriented design with practical expertise in .NET Core, Python, Kubernetes, and distributed messaging (Kafka), having delivered scalable microservices for video broadcasting and content management. His background includes shipping multi-platform VR/AR apps and authoring a Unity framework for networking and cross-platform play, reflecting a blend of systems-level and user-facing engineering. Lawrence has led CI/CD and cloud strategies, mentored hires, and optimized production workflows鈥攕kills that consistently translate into measurable operational improvements. He鈥檚 driven by curiosity in virtual reality, distributed systems, and machine learning, and often seeks unfamiliar technologies to turn prototypes into production.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Oregon State University
English, Vietnamese, Spanish, Chinese