Luke Danison
Senior Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Danison is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft who leads a team building Teams Immersive Experiences, translating research-grade interactive systems into scalable, customer-focused collaboration products. With 11 years of experience and a background founding an indie game studio, he combines game development sensibilities and tooling expertise with large-scale product delivery. A former Firefighter/EMT, he brings disciplined incident response and people-first leadership to high-stakes engineering work. Based in Seattle, he is known for strong technical fundamentals, iterative product thinking, and an unusual personal quirk—he types using the Dvorak layout—which underscores his willingness to challenge conventions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Bachelor of Arts (BA) Public Health Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science (BS) Bachelor of Arts (BA) Public Health Biochemistry at University of WashingtonEMT Certification Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), EMT Certification Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at North Seattle College
Github Skills (6)
client-server9
lan9
udp9
multiplayer-game7
networking6
cpp5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
pirhosoft/PiRhoUtilities
Oct 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:207 commits, 105 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
larsolm/UnityComposition
Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:299 commits in 9 months
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