Mingxuan Z
Software Engineer 2 at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMingxuan Z is a software engineer with four years at Microsoft building cross-device experiences between Windows and mobile platforms, currently contributing to the Copilot for Windows initiative. He has deep full-stack experience designing scalable platform services—CI/CD, API management, security/compliance, and disaster recovery—and shipping user-facing features for Phone Link/Your Phone that improved onboarding, messaging, and retention. Comfortable across Windows, Android, iOS and cloud integrations, he prototyped cross-device communication early in his career and has delivered BLE and account-onboarding flows in production. A Duke ECE/CS graduate with a background in product-led side projects and mobile startups, he combines strong engineering chops with user-focused design instincts and a track record of turning prototypes into persistent platform features.
4 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical & Computer Engineering; Computer Science; Economics(Financial Concentration); Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical & Computer Engineering; Computer Science; Economics(Financial Concentration); Mathematics at Duke University
Japanese, English, German, Chinese
Github Skills (52)
notary10
kubernetes10
container10
docker10
acr10
tla10
artifact10
scenarios10
supply-chain-security10
command-line-interface10
storage10
microsoft-azure10
integrity10
artifacts10
cosign10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
yizha1/notation
Aug 2022 - Feb 2026
Notation is a project to add signatures as standard items in the registry ecosystem, and to build a set of simple tooling for signing and verifying these signatures. Based on Notary V2 standard.
Contributions:185 pushes, 45 branches in 3 years 6 months
cryptographynotarysigningsignaturessignature
notaryproject/.github
Feb 2023 - Jul 2025
Organization-wide repository for common governance documents.
Contributions:45 reviews, 16 PRs, 10 pushes in 2 years 5 months
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