Tomas Kapin
Principal Group Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Prague, Prague, Czechia
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Top SchoolTomas Kapin is a Principal Group Software Engineering Manager based in Prague with 8 years in senior engineering leadership and over two decades of hands-on software and research experience. He leads .NET Tools and previously headed Engineering Services for the .NET team at Microsoft, bringing platform-level product and developer-experience focus to large-scale engineering organizations. Prior to Microsoft he built quantitative analytics infrastructure at Barclays and earlier developed multiplatform server management and embedded systems at Oracle and Sun, demonstrating breadth across finance, enterprise software, and low-level systems. Trained as a computational physicist, he combines rigorous numerical thinking with pragmatic engineering to solve complex infrastructure and tooling problems. Colleagues describe him as a leader who balances technical depth with people management, mentoring teams that ship reliable developer tools. An interesting thread across his career is a steady move from research and core systems into shaping developer productivity at scale.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computational Physics, MSc, Computational Physics at Czech Technical University in PraguePhysics, Physics at The University of HullGymnazium Jirovcova
Github Skills (74)
infrastructure10
visual-studio10
linux10
dotnet10
sqf10
sdk10
azure10
arcade10
cli10
foundation10
cross-platform10
iot10
tvos10
installer10
csharp10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tkapin/hello-world
Dec 2017 - Jan 2021
GitHub's Hello world tutorial repository
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 8 branches in 3 years 1 month
javascript
tkapin/arcade
Oct 2021 - Feb 2024
Tools that provide common build infrastructure for multiple .NET Foundation projects.
Contributions:28 pushes, 45 branches in 2 years 4 months
dotnetinfrastructurefoundationcsharpdotnet-core
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