Ronald Harding
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Olympia, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolRonald Harding is a Senior Software Engineer with six years at Microsoft and a decade-plus career building developer-facing cloud and tooling services. He currently works on Azure PlayFab, empowering game developers with scalable backend services, and has deep experience across Azure DevOps, Visual Studio services, and live-site reliability. Ronald has a strong track record of shipping microservices, migrating licensing data for millions of customers with zero disruption, and automating incident response—reducing mitigation time from 15 to 3 minutes via Jupyter-driven playbooks. He pairs quality-first engineering (authored test patterns and coverage tooling) with practical DevOps skills (Azure Pipelines, zone redundancy, and live site monitoring). Based in Olympia, WA, he blends systems-level reliability work with developer experience focus, often operating where tooling, telemetry, and user acquisition intersect.
6 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Western Washington University
Github Skills (4)
playfab9
azure8
game-development7
azure-functions2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
RonaldHarding/playfab-docs
Jan 2020 - May 2024
Documentation for the Azure PlayFab service for game development
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
game-developmentplayfabazure
MicrosoftDocs/playfab-docs
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
Documentation for the Azure PlayFab service for game development
Contributions:3 reviews, 2 commits, 3 PRs in 6 months
game-developmentplayfabazure
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