# Drew Romanyk

> Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft

Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/drewromanyk

A customer-focused & data-driven software engineer and architect who delivers quality, scalable and highly available applications using the latest technologies to better empower customers. Over 5 years of experience  as a full-stack software engineer.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2022 – Present | Greater Seattle Area
Work on Azure PlayFab at Microsoft Gaming:

• Ensured customers success through maintaining service reliability through on call, new features,
and requests for distributed service that handles hundreds of thousands of requests per second
• Designed and implemented new APIs and features to empower our customers that went through customer
data protection policies, security considerations, scaling, and data consistency considerations.
• Architected and managed multiple engineers to migrate custom C# compute deployments to
Kubernetes deployments; improved engineering success through quicker builds and deployments
and secured processes and common tooling for less code maintenance and whole organization use
• Reduced operational costs and expenses by millions of dollars through migrating AWS cloud
compute & data resources to internal Azure cloud data & compute resources
• Collaborated with teams across the world to implement our services to be compliant and function
in China
• Led initiative to migrate Knockout C# Razor server-side rendered frontend to asynchronous client-
side rendered frontend with TypeScript using React and created proper testing frameworks
• Mentored junior engineers to have an impact on our customers by helping them learn the industry,
coding standards and modern best practices

### Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | Greater Seattle Area

### Software Engineer Internship @ RetailMeNot, Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Austin, Texas Area
Improved customer experience by developing an engineering metrics application that helped teams
make informed planning decisions

### Software Engineer Intern @ Tilt.com
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Austin, Texas
Developed new features for the Android application that improved API performance and reduced
build times to make engineers and Tilt services more efficient

### Software Engineer Intern @ Cerebri AI Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
• Created Android & iOS applications to help people in need find social services
• Utilized IBM's Watson Machine Learning on new application initiatives


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/drewromanyk

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Last updated: 2026-03-22