Raymond Truong is a Software Engineer II based in the Greater Seattle Area with 11 years of experience building back-end systems at Microsoft, currently contributing to Microsoft Fabric after roles on Azure DMS and the Microsoft Store. He specializes in database tooling and migration workflows, with notable open-source contributions to Azure Data Studio and sqltoolsservice where he implemented SKU recommendation logic, performance data collection, and migration features. Comfortable navigating both product and service engineering contexts, he has a track record of integrating new assessment packages, improving telemetry, and resolving cross-component bugs. A University of Toronto computer science graduate, Raymond pairs deep backend skill with an attention to product-facing details—often bridging low-level service changes with UI improvements in cloud database tooling.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Toronto
SQL Tools API service that provides SQL Server data management capabilities.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:44 reviews, 13 commits, 41 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Raymond primarily focused on implementing and enhancing the SQL Tools API service. They contributed significantly to the SQL migration extension, adding features for SKU recommendations and performance data collection. Their work involved modifying the `MigrationService.cs` file, adding support for data collection, report generation, and integrating new versions of the `Microsoft.SqlServer.Migration.Assessment` NuGet package. The user also addressed bug fixes and improvements.
Azure Data Studio is a data management and development tool with connectivity to popular cloud and on-premises databases. Azure Data Studio supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, with immediate capability to connect to Azure SQL and SQL Server. Browse the extension library for more database support options including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:276 reviews, 62 commits, 139 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Raymond primarily contributed to the `mssql/sqltoolsservice` and SQL migration extension within the Azure Data Studio project. Their work focused on implementing features related to SKU recommendations for Azure SQL, including defining new interfaces, integrating backend calls, and updating existing code for performance data collection. They also addressed issues related to instance name retrieval and storage account connectivity for the SQL migration feature. This work involved creating and integrating new components into the SQL migration extension and making improvements to the UI elements.
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Raymond Truong - Software Engineer II at Microsoft