Gerardo Lecaros
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Greater Seattle Area United States
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Top SchoolGerardo Lecaros is a Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of experience building large-scale software at Microsoft, after earlier engineering roles at Amazon, Synopsys, and TransTel. He has progressed through multiple senior engineering levels at Microsoft since 2016, blending hands-on development with architecture and delivery ownership across cloud and platform teams. Gerardo holds a Master's in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, bringing research-informed rigor to production engineering and a strong foundation from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María. Known for steady internal leadership and mentorship, he combines deep systems experience with a track record of shipping reliable, high-impact features at hyperscale. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, he pairs enterprise-grade engineering discipline with a curiosity for emerging technologies and practical optimization.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyUniversidad Técnica Federico Santa María
Github Skills (65)
phonegap10
python10
json-schema10
swagger10
microsoft-azure10
cordova-plugin10
speech10
rest-api10
cpp10
openapi10
typespec10
openai-api10
javascript10
chatgpt10
azure-sdk10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-go
Mar 2020 - Oct 2022
Go bindings for the Microsoft Cognitive Services Speech SDK
Contributions:20 releases, 32 reviews, 34 commits in 2 years 7 months
gomicrosoft-cognitive-servicesspeech
Azure-Samples/aoai-realtime-audio-sdk
Oct 2024 - Aug 2025
Azure OpenAI code resources for using gpt-4o-realtime capabilities.
Contributions:11 releases, 17 reviews, 66 PRs in 10 months
azure-openai
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