Peter Smith
Senior Developer at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Smith is a seasoned Windows systems developer with over three decades of low-level networking and protocol experience and eight years in focused roles at Microsoft. He designed key Windows Runtime networking APIs—sockets and HttpClient—and led work improving VPN, email, and core System.Net diagnostics for UWP and Windows. His background spans C#, Win32, C/C++, Python scripting, and data analysis, and he holds patents in 3D data compression from his startup-era work. At Microsoft he has blended developer-facing API design with high-performance networking plumbing, and today contributes to Windows Wi‑Fi and UWP VPN management. Colleagues know him as a pragmatic engineer who moves between tooling, protocol design, and high-throughput socket optimization. Based in Redmond, he combines product-facing API craftsmanship with deep systems-level expertise.
8 years of coding experience
36 years of employment as a software developer
Chatham UniversityBS EE+Math Electrical Engineering Computer Science, BS EE+Math Electrical Engineering Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
c#
Github Skills (73)
corebluetooth10
gatt10
homekit10
homebridge10
bluetooth-low-energy10
bluetooth9
user-friendly9
integrate9
json9
siri9
examine8
dotnet-core8
file-format7
dotnet7
windows-app-sdk7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
pedasmith/BluetoothDeviceController
Dec 2019 - Oct 2022
JSON descriptions of Bluetooth devices + code to convert that description to somewhat user-friendly code + UI to let people control their Bluetooth devices
Contributions:85 commits, 233 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
bluetooth-lebluetooth-devicesbluetoothblebluetooth-low-energy
pedasmith/AdvancedCalculator
Jan 2022 - Sep 2024
Contributions:9 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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