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"When every human finds a way to thrive doing what aligns their passion and talent, we have all won."

About Me

Distinguished Solution Architect with extensive experience in cloud platforms, developer tools, and distributed systems. Spent 11 years at Microsoft, including serving as Director of Strategy & Planning for Microsoft Learn and Azure Portal in the Azure Experiences & Ecosystems Division.

Expertise:

  • Solution Architecture & System Design
  • Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Developer Tools & Ecosystems
  • Technical Leadership & Strategy

Current Focus: Building innovative solutions at Harper, leveraging Python, Node.js, and modern cloud-native architectures.

Location: Three Forks, Montana

Current Work

What I'm focused on:

  • Architecting scalable systems at Harper
  • Cloud-native application development
  • Developer tools and productivity
  • Open source contributions

Ask me about: Solution architecture, cloud platforms, developer ecosystems, or building effective engineering teams

Technical Skills

Languages

Python Ruby JavaScript Java C TypeScript

Frameworks & Tools

Node.js Vue.js Flask FastAPI Express.js

Cloud & DevOps

Azure AWS Docker GitHub Actions

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Professional Experience

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    title Professional Journey
    dateFormat  YYYY-MM
    section Harper
    Distinguished Solution Architect    :2025-01, 2025-10
    section Microsoft
    Director Strategy & Planning        :2022-01, 2024-12
    Various Roles                       :2014-01, 2021-12
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Distinguished Solution Architect @ Harper

2025 - Present

Architecting scalable, cloud-native solutions with focus on developer productivity and system reliability.

Technologies: Python, Node.js, FastAPI, Fastify

Director, Strategy & Planning @ Microsoft

2022 - 2024 · Azure Experiences & Ecosystems Division

Led strategic planning and execution for Microsoft Learn and Azure Portal. Drove platform strategy, developer experience improvements, and ecosystem growth initiatives.

Prior Microsoft Roles: 2014 - 2022 (11 years total at Microsoft)

Focus Areas: Strategic Planning, Developer Platforms, Cloud Architecture, Ecosystem Development

Key Accomplishments

  • 11 years at Microsoft (2014-2024), culminating in Director of Strategy & Planning for Microsoft Learn and Azure Portal
  • Led strategic initiatives for developer platforms and ecosystem growth in Azure Experiences & Ecosystems Division
  • Distinguished Solution Architect at Harper, focusing on scalable cloud-native architectures
  • Extensive experience in solution architecture, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), and developer tools
  • Active contributor to open source and technical communities

View full professional history on LinkedIn

Ivan R. Judson | Three Forks, Montana

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