Will Tsai
Principal Product Manager, Azure Incubations
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Tsai is a Principal Product Manager in Azure Incubations at Microsoft with a five-year focus on building open-source, cloud-native solutions from prototype to service offering. He combines deep product and program management experience from Amazon—where he led Alexa Video and supply chain optimization initiatives—with recent graduate-level CS training from UIUC. Will has a track record of shipping developer-facing platforms and improving developer experience, including hands-on contributions to the Dapr docs to make cloud-native documentation more usable. Based in Seattle, he brings a rare blend of ops-to-product perspective, having started in fulfillment operations and grown into technical leadership. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and developer-first, with a knack for turning complex integration challenges into clear, shippable roadmaps.
5 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management at The University of Texas at AustinMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (8)
markdown10
markdown-it10
documentation10
version-control9
git9
css8
html8
javascript7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
dapr/docs
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
Dapr user documentation, used to build docs.dapr.io
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:97 reviews, 56 commits, 32 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Will's contributions primarily involve updates and modifications to the Dapr documentation, specifically focusing on the layout and content of the documentation site. They merged branches, updated shortcodes for versioning, and added a feedback widget. The commits demonstrate a focus on improving the user experience and incorporating feedback into the documentation.
daprcloud-nativecncfmicroservices
radius-project/community
Oct 2023 - Jun 2026
Governance and community material for Radius
Contributions:16 reviews, 25 PRs, 10 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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