Tony Chen — Software Engineer
Retired Software and Security Architect with following achievements at Microsoft: 1. Served as a founding member of Xbox Live and helping build it from the ground up into the billion-dollar business that kickstarted the online gaming trend. 2. Architecting and coordinating extensive security work for Xbox One that launched in 2013, which became the first game console in history that has never been hacked to achieve piracy or cheating. 3. Convincing all SoC vendors to add Pluton hardware for all Windows client devices, enabling Microsoft Windows to anchor its trust in the SoC hardware.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Gaming and Security Architect with extensive experience in online services.
Location: Bellevue, Washington, United States
Experience: 32 yrs 1 mo
Career Highlights
- Founding member of Xbox Live, driving online gaming growth.
- Architected Xbox One security, preventing hacking and piracy.
- Pioneered Pluton hardware integration for Windows security.
Work Experience
Microsoft
Partner Software Engineer (11 yrs 3 mos)
Principal Development Lead (3 yrs 8 mos)
Director of Engineering (1 yr)
Live Service Group Architect (1 yr 3 mos)
Architect (2 yrs 8 mos)
Development Manager of Xbox Live Services (1 yr 8 mos)
Xbox Live Developer (4 yrs 4 mos)
NetShow Developer (3 yrs 2 mos)
VXtreme
Development Lead (1 yr 4 mos)
SILICON GRAPHICS INC
Software Developer (1 yr 1 mo)
Lawrence Berkeley Labs
Staff Scientist (2 yrs 8 mos)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science (BS) at National Taiwan University