Matthew Williams
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthew Williams is a Senior Software Engineer with over two decades of engineering experience and seven years focused on cloud-native and distributed systems at scale. He has led security modernization, real-time telemetry, and data pipeline initiatives at Microsoft, improving diagnostics and support for millions of administrators while contributing to Copilot and Azure HPC/AI efforts. Known for modernizing legacy ecosystems—from decommissioning monoliths to unifying licensing and automating privileged access—he blends hands-on backend and full-stack development with pragmatic architecture. A committed mentor and culture builder, he consistently drives cross-functional alignment with product, data, and security teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. His background includes Emmy-recognized, revenue-critical systems at WarnerMedia, reflecting deep domain experience in high-stakes production environments. US citizen and clearance-eligible, he pairs enterprise-scale technical leadership with a knack for turning diagnostic telemetry into actionable operational improvements.
8 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Georgia State University
Github Skills (15)
windows10
windows-driver10
uwp10
wdk10
driver10
visual-studio10
arduino-library10
winrt10
arduino8
debugging7
testing6
windows-package-manager5
code-generator2
code-generation2
hid1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/hidtools
Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Human Interface Device (HID) Tools for Windows and Devices
Contributions:10 releases, 33 commits, 2 PRs in 8 months
windows
microsoft/ArduinoHidForWindows
Jun 2023 - Feb 2024
A public Arduino library with implementations for various Windows-compatible Human-Interface-Devices
Contributions:6 releases, 1 PR, 26 pushes in 9 months
arduino-librarywindows
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