Nir Boger is a Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft with over 8 years of experience leading teams to build and scale production systems from monoliths to microservices. He specializes in improving scalability, reducing latency and costs, and fostering robust testing and CI practices while mentoring engineers and shaping healthier R&D cultures. Nir has a pragmatic "don’t rewrite — improve" approach, having driven initiatives that cut customer costs by 50% and stabilized large test suites. He pairs deep technical problem-solving—willingness to go down the rabbit hole—with product-minded delivery, taking ideas from POC to millions of users. Comfortable across cloud architectures and automation, he also emphasizes democratizing analytics and data-driven feature development. Based in Israel with a BA in Management & Computer Science, he blends hands-on engineering with people leadership to sustain long-term operational excellence.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Management & Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Management & Computer Science at The Open University
Contributions:5 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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Nir Boger - Principal Software Engineer Manager at Microsoft