Olga Dalton
Principal Group Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolOlga Dalton is a Principal Group Engineering Manager in Seattle with nine years of hands-on experience in iOS and macOS development and a long tenure at Microsoft driving mobile and authentication engineering. She combines deep expertise in Cocoa, Objective-C, and Swift with leadership across multiple roles at Microsoft, moving from senior engineer to principal manager while shaping cross-team technical direction. Olga contributes to notable open-source work such as extending cache integration in the Microsoft Authentication Library for Objective-C, showing comfort with core platform integrations and security-adjacent concerns. Her background includes freelance and startup iOS work in Tallinn, giving her pragmatic product-facing experience alongside enterprise-scale delivery. With a master’s in Cyber Security, she brings an uncommon blend of mobile platform craftsmanship and security-minded engineering management.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Cyber Security, Master's degree Cyber Security at TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology
English, Estonian, Russian, Spanish
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Github Skills (13)
objective-c10
caching10
sdk10
apidoc9
api9
audio6
cocoa-touch6
cakephp6
appstore6
ant6
android6
cocoa6
aes6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-objc
Apr 2017 - Dec 2022
Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) for iOS and macOS
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:43 releases, 282 reviews, 1927 commits in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Olga's contributions center around extending the cache extensibility API proposal. These changes include modifications to the `MSALPublicClientApplication.m` file, which involves the integration of `MSALExternalCacheProvider` and the addition of external cache provider functionality to the `MSAL` project. The user also made changes in `MSALExternalCacheProvider.m` to support remove and update account operations. The user appears to be focusing on core functionality and integration points within the project.
authenticationobjcmicrosoft-authentication-librarymicrosoft-authenticationswift
AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-common-for-objc
Nov 2017 - Jan 2023
Common code used by both the Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL) and the Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL)
Contributions:54 releases, 607 reviews, 1795 commits in 5 years 2 months
azure-active-directoryauthenticationmicrosoft-authentication-libraryactive-directory-authenticationadal
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