Michael Keesey
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Keesey is a Principal Software Engineer based in Boulder, Colorado with 13 years building scalable, production-grade systems across cloud and real-time communications domains. Currently shaping Azure Kubernetes Service at Microsoft, he brings deep hands-on experience in Go and Java from prior roles leading development of high-scale SaaS security and web conferencing platforms. He pairs technical leadership and team mentorship with a knack for clear written communication—often noted for writing effective engineering emails. Michael’s background spans both server and telephony work, giving him a practical edge in distributed systems and networking concerns. A Colorado School of Mines computer science graduate, he blends steady operational focus with a history of shipping reliable, customer-facing services.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bishop Machebeuf High SchoolBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Colorado School of Mines
Github Skills (52)
python10
debian10
mqtt10
css10
internet-of-things10
asyncio10
iot10
chrome10
jekyll10
html10
home-assistant10
nodejs10
raspberry-pi10
documentation10
home-automation10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mkeesey/dotfiles
Mar 2017 - Aug 2025
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 6 months
mkeesey/mkeesey.github.io
Feb 2015 - Jan 2023
Contributions:17 pushes in 8 years
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