Erik Reitan
Senior Content Program Manager (AI Agents & Copilot Ecosystem) at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErik Reitan is a Senior Content Developer at Microsoft with over 12 years of experience shaping documentation strategy and shipping developer-focused content end-to-end. He began his career as a software engineer and has progressed through roles in developer support, technical writing, and content management, giving him a rare blend of engineering fluency and editorial rigor. At Microsoft he owns release-driven documentation for core developer platforms and has contributed to high-profile open-source docs like the ASP.NET Core documentation, improving tutorials and versioning clarity. With an MBA in Technology Management and a background in technical systems analysis, he pairs product-minded strategy with hands-on content execution. Colleagues benefit from his ability to translate complex APIs and cloud deployment workflows into clear, actionable guidance that reduces onboarding friction.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachlor of Arts, Technical Systems Analysis (Technical Communications and Information Systems), Bachlor of Arts, Technical Systems Analysis (Technical Communications and Information Systems) at University of WashingtonMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Technology Management, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Technology Management at UW Foster School of Business
Github Skills (8)
asp-net10
asp-net-core10
documentation10
markdown-it9
markdown9
asp-net-mvc8
microsoft-azure7
azure7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dotnet/AspNetCore.Docs
Apr 2015 - Feb 2016
Documentation for ASP.NET Core
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:20 commits, 22 PRs, 7 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Erik primarily contributed to the documentation of the ASP.NET Core project. Their work included adding a tutorial on publishing to Azure, fixing grammar errors, and creating documentation for DNX commands and projects. They also updated existing documentation by adding links, correcting versions, and incorporating new content related to the ASP.NET 5 beta releases. The contributions demonstrate a focus on improving the clarity, completeness, and user experience of the project documentation.
aspnetaspasp-netnet-coreaspnet-core
MicrosoftDocs/IntuneDocs
Nov 2017 - Mar 2020
Public repo for Intune content in OPS
Contributions:1 review, 2128 commits, 24 PRs in 2 years 4 months
intune
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