PJ Quirk

Software Developer

Building cloud infrastructure and developer tools at scale. From real-time graphics to GitHub Actions — nearly two decades of shipping software.

About Me

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • BS — 2004
  • MS — 2006

Background

Software developer since 2006 with experience spanning real-time broadcast graphics, cloud CI/CD platforms, and large-scale virtual infrastructure.

SportsMedia 2006 – 2016

Built real-time graphics and data systems for live broadcast, working primarily in C# and C/C++.

Microsoft / GitHub 2017 – Present

Worked on Azure DevOps Pipelines and then GitHub Actions. Responsible for virtual network injection and custom images in the larger runners product.

  • C#
  • Golang
  • Ruby
  • TypeScript

Skills

C# C / C++ Golang TypeScript Ruby Shell / Bash GitHub Actions Azure DevOps CI / CD Virtual Networks Real-Time Graphics .NET Cloud Infrastructure Docker Git

Projects

libcurl.NET

A modernized fork of the 2005 libcurl.NET library. Updated native cURL libraries to 7.40.0, added x64 support, and published as NuGet packages. ⭐ 26 stars

C# C / C++ NuGet
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italy-hotel-checker

A shell-based automation tool that checks hotel availability in Italy. Uses GitHub Actions workflows for scheduled runs and HTML parsing.

Shell GitHub Actions Automation
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dotfiles

Personal development environment configuration managed with homeshick. Includes shell, Vim, and PowerShell configs for a consistent setup across machines.

Shell Vim Script PowerShell
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