Mackenzie Young
@mackenzieyoung1
Senior software engineer building scalable full-stack platforms with AI integration and secure backend architecture.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I’m a Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years designing, developing, and deploying scalable full-stack applications with strong backend architecture and AI integration experience.
At Ecolab, I architected and delivered AI-enabled business applications using React, Next.js, TypeScript, FastAPI, Python, PostgreSQL, Redis, and AWS, reducing manual workflow effort by 38% across customer support and internal operations.
I integrate OpenAI API, Claude API, LangChain, LangGraph, and vector search workflows to build intelligent assistants for document Q&A, ticket summarization, knowledge retrieval, and business process automation. I also focus on secure AI workflow layers with JWT/OAuth2, RBAC, API rate limiting, audit logging, and request validation.
Previously at Microsoft, I developed enterprise web applications and AI-assisted automation features, improving document search and internal support workflows by 29%. I’m energized by performance optimization, cloud deployment, application security, and cross-functional product delivery that improves reliability in production.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Architected and delivered AI-enabled business applications using React/Next.js, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL, reducing manual workflow effort by 38% across customer support and internal operations. Integrated OpenAI/Claude with LangChain/LangGraph and built secure, scalable APIs and document retrieval pipelines that increased AI throughput by 31% and reduced response latency by 27%.
Developed enterprise web applications using React/TypeScript and C#/.NET to support dashboards, user management, and workflow automation. Built AI-assisted automation with Azure Cognitive Services and Cognitive Search, improving document search and internal support workflows by 29%, while enhancing API security and reliability to reduce failed requests by 23% and recurring production issues by 30%
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Michigan College of Engineering
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2021
Earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Michigan College of Engineering from 2017 to 2021.
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