Tom Swedlund
Principal Sofware Engineer at Microsoft
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Swedlund is a Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building robust, full-stack systems, currently shaping Azure Cosmos DB at Microsoft. He combines deep C# and C++ expertise with strong object-oriented design, a track record in security-focused tooling from WebInspect, and a habit of engineering quality through documentation, unit testing, and QA automation. Tom has repeatedly owned end-to-end features—from browser-based JavaScript crawlers and transactional JS engines to REST APIs and telemetry back-ends—demonstrating comfort across low-level engines and high-level integrations. His background includes building data-focused reporting infrastructure at FactSet and shipping production features at Google early in his career, reflecting both analytical rigor and product sensibility. Colleagues rely on him for hard-to-debug escalations and pragmatic automation that eases long-term maintenance. Based in Alpharetta, GA, he pairs a research-backed education (MS Computer Science) with a knack for rapidly learning and applying new technologies in complex systems.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS Computer Science, Associate of Science - AS Computer Science at Cape Cod Community CollegeBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of Massachusetts DartmouthMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stony Brook University
Github Skills (23)
microsoft10
command-line-interface10
swagger10
api10
rest10
powershell10
azure10
rest-api10
openapi10
azure-cli9
microsoft-azure9
cli9
arm9
command-line8
arm-templates8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tomswedlund/volume-visualizer
Jan 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
tomswedlund/azure-cli
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
Azure Command-Line Interface
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
command-line-interfaceazure-machine-learningazureazure-clicli
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