Luke Westendorf
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Lynnwood, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarLuke Westendorf is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of experience, currently building developer tools on Visual Studio at Microsoft from Lynnwood, Washington. He brings deep product-focused engineering to large codebases, shipping features that improve developer workflows and IDE experiences. Comfortable navigating both legacy systems and modern architectures, he combines pragmatic problem-solving with attention to polish that matters to end users. At Microsoft he operates at the intersection of platform reliability and developer productivity, often translating small UX wins into broad productivity gains. Colleagues rely on him for steady delivery and thoughtful trade-offs when balancing performance, maintainability, and developer ergonomics.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (79)
nuget10
xaml10
testing10
windows10
csproj10
visual-studio10
netcore10
fsharp10
wpf10
cpp10
test-explorer10
maui10
windows-application10
linux10
dotnet10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
MSLukeWest/sdk
Apr 2019 - Jun 2020
Core functionality needed to create .NET Core projects, that is shared between Visual Studio and CLI
Contributions:2 PRs, 49 pushes, 16 branches in 1 year 2 months
clidotnetmsbuildnet-corec-sharp
microsoft/installer-project-samples
Aug 2020 - Nov 2022
Samples for Visual Studio Installer Projects
Contributions:2 commits, 4 PRs, 3 pushes in 2 years 3 months
visual-studio
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