Pasang SHERPA is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with over a decade of professional experience and 8+ years focused on building scalable web, mobile, and backend systems. Currently at Microsoft since 2018, he brings deep full-stack expertise across JavaScript/Node.js, Java/C/C++, React/Angular, GraphQL, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCE) to ship resilient services and data-driven features. His background spans startups and enterprise software (Concur, Inkstone, Sounddecision), giving him a pragmatic balance of rapid iteration and production-grade engineering. Comfortable across databases and search stacks—MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch—he architects performant data flows and caching strategies for high-throughput applications. He pairs formal training in Computer Engineering and math from the University of Washington with hands-on containerization and orchestration skills (Docker, Kubernetes), enabling smooth cloud-native deployments. Known for bridging low-level systems thinking and modern web UX, he often surfaces optimizations that reduce latency and operational cost.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering and Systems with Math Minor, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering and Systems with Math Minor at University of Washington
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Pasang SHERPA - Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft