# Mark D.

> Software Engineer II at Microsoft

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/markd

I'm working on interesting problems in the hybrid cloud and Kubernetes space at Microsoft.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Microsoft
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Engineer II @ Microsoft
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Redmond, Washington, United States

### Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Redmond, Washington, United States
Azure Arc Resource Bridge and Custom Location
(hybrid cloud and Kubernetes)

### Software Engineering Intern @ Mozilla
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote
• Rewrote Firefox's push notification routing service from Python 2.7 to Rust. The performance improved by over 2x.
• Assisted in transitioning the Sync backend (written in Rust) to async/await.

### Software Engineer Co-op @ Intuit
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California
• Created a monitoring service for finding, reporting, and fixing issues in user content.
• Contributed to adding A/B testing support to an internal in-app marketing application.
• Migrated the team’s backend service from Cassandra to Postgres and created DB schema management tooling.

### Software Engineering Intern @ WillowTree
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Charlottesville, Virginia
• Developed features and fixes for the Regal Android app.
• Collaborated with the CTO to create a prototype health care app and AR/VR demos of a new office.

### Development Intern @ Hyland
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Westlake, Ohio
• Added phone support to an Android medical app (previously only tablets).
• Improved performance of an experimental document capture app by x16.
• Developed improvements to an internal device management tool, including Android NFC support.

### Development Intern @ Hyland
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Westlake, Ohio
• Added fingerprint authentication and persistent login to the ShareBase Android app.
• Prototyped push notifications and contributed to search functionality in the OnBase Android app.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
Rochester Institute of Technology
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22