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Michael Cavanaugh

@michaelcavanaugh

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Results-driven Senior Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native applications.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers opportunities for growth, innovation, and collaboration within a dynamic team.

I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of experience in developing scalable, cloud-native applications and high-performance APIs. My expertise lies in C#/.NET, Node.js, Python, and React, where I have successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance business performance.

Throughout my career, I have modernized legacy systems, optimized cloud infrastructure, and implemented CI/CD and DevOps best practices. My recent role at Unite Digital LLC involved leading the development of a next-generation digital marketing platform, where I integrated various technologies to enable real-time campaign tracking and automated lead generation. I am passionate about mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative environment that drives success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Software Engineer

Current

Unite Digital LLC

Jun 2023 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Led the development of a next-generation digital marketing platform, integrating C#/.NET Core, Node.js, Python, and React. Designed high-performance APIs and implemented an event-driven architecture, enhancing campaign execution and data processing efficiency.

C# .NET Core Node Python React AWS Kafka RESTful APIs GraphQL PostgreSQL Redis

Senior Software Engineer

Rocket Central

Aug 2020 - Jun 2023 (2 years 10 months)

Designed and developed financial automation systems using Node.js, C#/.NET Core, and React. Built APIs for real-time mortgage processing and integrated secure payment systems, significantly improving loan approval times and customer engagement.

Node C# .NET Core React AWS Kafka RESTful APIs GraphQL SQL Server OAuth 2.0

Senior Software Engineer

Rock Central

Mar 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 year 5 months)

Led the migration of legacy applications to .NET Core microservices and designed scalable APIs. Implemented event-driven architecture and optimized database performance, enhancing system agility and reducing latency.

.NET Core Kafka AWS RESTful APIs Microservices Redis OAuth 2.0

Software Engineer

Quicken Loans

Nov 2015 - Feb 2020 (4 years 3 months)

Developed mortgage underwriting applications using C#/.NET Core and Python. Built RESTful APIs for data exchange and implemented CI/CD pipelines, significantly improving loan processing efficiency and application security.

C# .NET Core Python React AWS RESTful APIs CI CD OAuth 2.0 DynamoDB Jenkins

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

ITT Technical Institute-Troy

Bachelor's degree, Computer/Information Technology

2010 - 2014

Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer/Information Technology, focusing on various aspects of IT including software development, systems analysis, and network management.