Patrick Hufford
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Microsoft
Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Hufford is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with a decade of experience at Microsoft, currently focused on ensuring the reliability and scale of Office 365 and Exchange Online for some of the largest enterprise customers. He combines deep incident response expertise with a product-minded approach, driving long-term fixes, feature changes, and service improvements to prevent recurring escalations. Patrick has a strong background in Tier 3 support, technical leadership, and automation—frequently using PowerShell and process improvements to reduce toil and improve operational outcomes. He’s known for bridging frontline support and engineering teams, creating training and documentation that scale across international teams. Prior to Microsoft he built and managed Exchange infrastructures and taught technology, giving him a rare blend of hands-on systems engineering and customer-facing communication skills. Based in Washington, he brings steady crisis management experience and a continual focus on making services more transparent and resilient for customers.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems at University of Dayton
Github Skills (28)
locked10
winrm9
rds9
iis9
cli8
exchange8
csharp8
borderless7
windows7
steam7
directx6
acme6
obs-studio5
ssl5
infrastructure4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
angryhussord/choco_obs_studio
Aug 2016 - Mar 2019
OBS Studio Project Creation
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
obs-studio
angryhussord/choco_borderlessgaming
Jul 2015 - Mar 2019
initial commit
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
initialcommit
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