Summary
Mihailo Joksimovic is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience, currently driving security features for Azure SQL Managed Instance at Microsoft, including Update Policy, TDE, BYOK, and TLS deprecation initiatives. Based in Belgrade, he blends deep protocol and debugging curiosity with hands-on systems ownership—spanning authentication, identity, and Windows container hardening. Previously he led platform modernization efforts and cross-team architecture at JAGGAER, scaling teams, introducing microservices and coaching engineers into architect and tech-lead roles. He also co-founded a startup, handled high-scale DevOps and DB tuning, and writes engineering deep-dives for busy readers. Known for pragmatic leadership, Mihailo pairs low-level technical fluency with a knack for turning legacy systems into modern, secure services.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Telecommunications Engineer Telecommunications Engineering, Telecommunications Engineer Telecommunications Engineering at ETS Nikola Tesla
Master of Science - MS Data science, Master of Science - MS Data science at Singidunum University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Internet Technologies, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Internet Technologies at ICT College of Applied Studies