Ying Xue
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYing Xue is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable, user-focused systems at Microsoft and earlier at Hitachi Data Systems. She specializes in cloud and edge solutions, notably contributing to Azure IoT Client experiences using React, TypeScript, Node, Python, and Kubernetes to simplify management of millions of devices. Ying combines hands-on engineering with short-term people leadership—having led a cross-functional team through a high-stakes delivery—while preferring an individual-contributor model that drives clarity and execution. Her background spans backend infrastructure for converged systems and customer-facing web apps, evidencing comfort across full-stack development. Based in Redmond, she is pragmatic about maintainability and developer productivity, often translating complex operational needs into elegant UX and tooling. Colleagues rely on her for technical mentorship, cross-org collaboration, and steady delivery under pressure.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Bachelor's at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsMaster's, Master's at Stony Brook University (State University of New York at Stony Brook)
Github Skills (65)
pnp10
command-line-interface10
azure-iothub10
azure-cli10
azure-iot-edge10
react-component10
azure10
azure-iot-dps10
cli10
opc10
cross-platform10
cicd10
azure-iot-central10
iot10
command-line10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
YingXue/azure-iot-cli-extension
Nov 2017 - Nov 2020
Azure IoT CLI V2 extension
Contributions:1 PR, 26 pushes, 8 branches in 3 years
iot-cliazure-iotazureiotazure-cli
Azure/azure-iot-explorer
Jul 2019 - Jan 2023
Cross-platform UI for interacting with devices attached to Azure IoT Hub. This tool is meant for learning and testing, not for production environment.
Contributions:39 releases, 113 reviews, 178 commits in 3 years 6 months
dtdl-modelsplugandplaypnpiot-hubiothub-platform
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