Ryan Hurey
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Bothell, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Hurey is a Principal Software Engineer with over two decades of experience at Microsoft, specializing in multi-threaded services, cross-team collaboration, and bridging data science with customer-facing APIs for Azure Cognitive Services. He architects and implements SDKs across multiple languages and platforms (C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python) to enable speech, face, and body-tracking features while supporting desktop, mobile, and hosted scenarios. His background spans deep kernel- and firmware-level debugging, large-scale distributed systems for Hyper-V/private cloud simulation, and build-system caching and refactoring across Windows. Comfortable operating end-to-end—from hardware lab configurations and networking/storage stacks to developer ergonomics—he regularly provides white-glove support for enterprise customers. Known for translating complex research and platform needs into pragmatic APIs, he combines hands-on implementation with strategic, cross-group leadership. Based in Bothell, WA, he pairs a Computer Engineering degree from Purdue with a practical knack for solving thorny integration and performance problems that often surface only in production.
7 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Purdue University
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Github Skills (92)
python10
azure-functions10
swagger10
microsoft-azure10
speech10
rest-api10
openapi10
javascript10
azure-sdk10
microsoft-cognitive-services10
dotnet10
browser10
voice10
api10
sdk10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
fmegen/azure-c-shared-utility
Jul 2019 - Jun 2024
Azure C SDKs common code
Contributions:10 reviews, 25 PRs, 22 pushes in 5 years
sdkssdkazure
microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-js
Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services Speech SDK for JavaScript
Contributions:1 release, 48 reviews, 196 commits in 4 years
azure-cognitive-servicesjavascriptspeech-servicesspeech-recognitionsdk
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