Michal Staša
Senior Software Engineering at Microsoft
Prague, Czechia
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Top SchoolMichal Staša is a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience specializing in application and infrastructure security, currently leading security for Microsoft Applied Science Group and Windows & Devices Design. He architects cloud-native Mixed Reality infrastructures with strong Azure integration (ARM, AAD, RBAC) and builds DevSecOps practices across large teams, having stood up security v-teams, SDL processes, threat modeling, and incident response for 100+ engineers. Comfortable in C#, C++, TypeScript and shell automation, he combines hands-on platform development (AKS, service fabric, backend auth/telemetry) with compliance and live-site reliability responsibilities. A frequent speaker and trainer on penetration testing, threat modeling and secure coding, he brings both practitioner depth and organizational impact across Microsoft product groups. Notably, he balances deep technical guardianship with product delivery—establishing security baselines and onboarding practices that scale across multi-product teams.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and PhysicsHigh School Diploma Graduated in: Czech English Mathematics Computer Science, High School Diploma Graduated in: Czech English Mathematics Computer Science at Gymnázium ÚstavníBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Charles University
Czech, English, German, Spanish
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Github Skills (119)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
san7hos/DocumentDbRepository
Dec 2015 - Oct 2018
Repository pattern for Azure DocumentDb
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 19 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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San7hos/AspMvcBootstrapFlashMessages
Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:3 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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