Scott Thurlow
Principal Product Manager at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolScott Thurlow is a Principal Product Manager and doctoral researcher focused on scaling human oversight of AI-generated code, bringing 25+ years of experience shipping large-scale software across Microsoft, Expedia, and MSN. He currently leads the M365 Copilot agentic platform, where he has re-architected platform capabilities, shipped preview APIs for third-party integrations, and operationalized Copilot-driven generation of technical specifications. His Purdue D.Tech research applies lean production and statistical quality control to build practitioner frameworks that direct human attention to the highest-risk AI-generated code while automating routine review. Scott holds 10 patents spanning messaging, search, rules systems, telemetry, and resilience, and has early ML production experience adapting research models into production at MSN in 2014–2015. Known for blending deep operational rigor with product strategy, he’s closing the gap between traditional peer review and the volume of AI-assisted code now entering production. Based in Bellevue, he is open to advising engineering leaders, founders, and researchers on AI-assisted development, governance, and scalable oversight.
2 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Technology (In Progress), Technology, Doctor of Technology (In Progress), Technology at Purdue UniversityMBA, Business Administration and Management, General, MBA, Business Administration and Management, General at George Mason UniversityB.Sc., Computer Science, Physics, B.Sc., Computer Science, Physics at University of Toronto - University of Trinity College
Github Skills (18)
injection9
logging8
dependency-injection8
dotnet8
shortcuts8
csharp7
combine7
swiftui6
dotnet-core6
siri-shortcuts6
network-extension5
ios4
openvpn4
tvos4
macos3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
dotnet/extensions
Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
This repository contains a suite of libraries that provide facilities commonly needed when creating production-ready applications.
Contributions:1 review in 1 day
dotnetcommonlyinjectionloggingdependency-injection
passepartoutvpn/passepartout
Sep 2024 - Sep 2024
Your go-to app for VPN and privacy.
Contributions:1 comment in 1 day
ovpnswiftuinetwork-extensionvpn-clientosx
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