Peter Eacmen
Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Eacmen is a Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft with over two decades of hands-on engineering and leadership experience, currently leading the FIO team responsible for cloud files, identity/auth, and cross-platform coordination for Office native apps. He drives monthly public releases through small, incremental changes while prioritizing coaching and developing independent contributors to reach their potential. His background spans engineering roles from QA to senior leadership, giving him deep experience in delivering reliable, secure collaboration between clients and Office servers. Peter also contributes to open-source tooling efforts—improving build and CI robustness for projects like the well-known binwalk firmware analysis repo—and balances his tech career with active support for the arts as a theatre and modern dance patron. An avid Green Bay Packers minority owner, he brings stakeholder engagement and governance experience alongside his technical stewardship.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science Minor: Spanish, BS Computer Science Minor: Spanish at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Github Skills (13)
dependency-management10
sh10
script10
docker10
shell10
package-management10
scripting10
build-automation10
cicd10
dockers10
python9
code-analysis9
firmware9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ReFirmLabs/binwalk
Mar 2021 - Sep 2021
Firmware Analysis Tool
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:4 releases, 2 reviews, 25 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Peter primarily focused on improving the build and deployment process. They created the initial Dockerfile, configured locale settings within the Docker container, and updated the dependencies installation script. They also addressed issues with how Travis-CI handles environment variables and Python versions during build steps. Furthermore, they aimed to ensure a more robust installation process by ensuring failure of `deps.sh` if an installation command fails.
firmwarefirmware-analysis
ReFirmLabs/centrifuge-cli
Aug 2019 - Oct 2022
A command line utility to interact and query the Centrifuge API.
Contributions:19 releases, 8 reviews, 36 commits in 3 years 2 months
queryapicommand-line-utilityinteractcentrifuge
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