Loren Paulsen
Principal Software Development Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolLoren Paulsen is a Principal Software Development Engineer with 11 years in the Microsoft .NET ecosystem and a decade-plus track record building cloud developer experiences, currently working on GitHub Codespaces. He combines deep hands-on expertise in ASP.NET, Entity Framework, Web API and Visual Studio with proven leadership—managing teams of up to seven engineers and running 40+ Scrum sprints. Loren has driven product and operational improvements in both enterprise cloud services and financial services, where he introduced APIs, mobile apps, and even a deposit reclassification algorithm that freed millions for reinvestment. An MBA-holder and summa cum laude computer science graduate, he also launched his employer’s first college internship program, signaling a commitment to mentorship and talent development.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Honors Bachelor of Science (HBS), Computer Science, 3.97 (Summa Cum Laude), Honors Bachelor of Science (HBS), Computer Science, 3.97 (Summa Cum Laude) at Oregon State University
Stackoverflow
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azure
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nuget
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msbuild
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azure-storage
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Github Skills (101)
nuget10
bicep10
code-analysis10
visual-studio10
arm10
roslyn10
azure-cosmos-db10
dotnet10
editor10
azure10
electron10
typescript10
authenticate10
vscode-extension10
vscode10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
lorenpaulsen/vscode
Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
Visual Studio Code
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes in 4 months
visual-studio-codevscodevscode-extensiontypescriptvisual-studio
lorenpaulsen/azure-content
Dec 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
microsoftcentermicrosoft-azureazure
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