Summary
Rafael Bayer is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building scalable cloud and networking systems, currently contributing to Auth0 by Okta's platform after a multi-year tenure on Microsoft Azure's networking teams. He has practical experience designing performance testing frameworks and scaling core services used across Azure, bringing a strong operational mindset to identity and authentication infrastructure. Based in the Greater Seattle area, Rafael blends systems-level engineering with platform thinking, shipping reliable, production-grade solutions at enterprise scale. He emerged from a University of Washington Informatics background and is comfortable moving between deep backend work and cross-team engineering coordination. Beyond day-to-day coding, Rafael has a track record of preventing regressions through automated testing and performance validation, a less obvious but impactful part of his engineering approach.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Informatics, Bachelor of Science - BS Informatics at University of Washington