Nate G
Principal Software Engineer at Smartsheet
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNate G is a Principal Software Engineer based in the Greater Seattle Area with over a decade of professional experience building, testing, and shipping web services, developer tools, and mobile applications. He has progressed through senior engineering and technical lead roles at companies including Smartsheet, Providence Health, CoStar, and Amazon, and now focuses on architectural and delivery leadership. At Microsoft he contributed to static analysis tools for drivers and Rust, signaling a strong interest in tooling and code quality that complements his full-stack background. Nate is comfortable bridging product and platform concerns—mentoring teams, shipping releases, and improving developer workflows—while bringing pragmatic, test-driven engineering to complex systems. His foundation in computer science from Addis Ababa University and long-tenured industry experience give him a global perspective on building reliable software at scale.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Addis Ababa University
Github Skills (18)
minecraft10
wdf10
windows10
wdk10
codeql10
driver10
device-driver10
visual-studio10
windows-driver10
rust-lang9
puzzle9
rust9
semmle-ql8
github-advanced-security8
microsoft-azure7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
NateD-MSFT/Windows-driver-samples
Dec 2017 - Jan 2026
This repo contains driver samples prepared for use with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Windows Driver Kit (WDK). It contains both Universal Windows Driver and desktop-only driver samples.
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes, 7 branches in 8 years 2 months
driversmicrosoft-visual-studiodriverwindows-driverwindows
NateD-MSFT/windows-driver-docs
Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
The official Windows Driver Kit documentation sources
Contributions:4 PRs, 43 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 3 months
driversdriverwindows-driverwindowswmi
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