Osvaldo Ortega
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolOsvaldo Ortega is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft with six years of professional experience building AI-powered developer tools on the VS Code team. He brings a strong frontend focus and modern web stack expertise to full-stack projects, consistently delivering productive developer experiences. Rapidly promoted from Software Engineer to Senior since joining Microsoft in 2019, he combines practical engineering with enthusiasm for learning new technologies. His background includes roles at Oracle and NXP, plus international study in big data and computer science across Mexico, Spain, and Tsinghua’s summer program, which informs a global, data-aware perspective. Based in Seattle, he’s passionate about making complex tooling feel seamless for developers and thrives on turning research and data insights into polished interfaces. Notably, his trajectory reflects both depth in frontend craftsmanship and a growing specialization in AI-assisted developer workflows.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Big Data Summer School 2016, Ciencias de la computación, Big Data Summer School 2016, Ciencias de la computación at 清华大学Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaIngeniería, Ingeniería en Computación, Ingeniería, Ingeniería en Computación at Universidad de Guadalajara
Spanish, English
Github Skills (50)
visual-studio-code10
javascript10
github10
electron10
microsoft10
typescript10
editor10
code-review10
remote-development10
dev-tunnels10
http-client10
vscode10
nodejs10
debugpy10
github-copilot9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
osortega/osortega.github.io
Dec 2021 - Mar 2026
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
osortega/bloberto-office
Mar 2026 - Mar 2026
Contributions:391 pushes, 3 branches in 5 days
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