Jerry Nixon

Writing software and building products in this modern world.

Jerry Nixon is an Architect & Engineer on Microsoft's Commercial Software Engineering Retail team, focusing on customer solutions tailored for cloud adoption, including Big Data, Data Engineering, Data Science, Integration & Unit Testing, and Sustained Software Delivery.

With a recent focus on Retail, Jerry introduced Enterprise Graph database solutions to Fortune 50 companies to optimize their Supply Chains by leveraging disparate data sources for actionable insights.

Jerry has built strong relationships with Microsoft's largest customers, facilitating problem-solving and translating corporate needs into practical solutions with his customer advocacy approach.

As a Developer Evangelist, Jerry has instructed numerous engineers globally in UI design, C# architecture, and SQL Server development, while speaking at hundreds of events on various tech topics and contributing to open-source projects like Template 10 for XAML apps.

Jerry is a dedicated software engineer actively engaged in his own and others' cloud development journeys, speaking at industry conferences, editing technical materials, and sharing his passion for C#, Entity Framework, and SQL Server. He is a Star Trek enthusiast, mindful individual, and father of three.

Jerry's educational background includes Bachelor of Arts degrees in Philosophy, Political Science, and Government from William Jewell College.