Michael Reed
Technical Lead at BookBub
Medford, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Reed is a Technical Lead with 11 years of software engineering experience, currently building RESTful APIs and platform-first applications at BookBub. He brings a strong academic foundation—MA and BA in Computer Science from Northeastern with high honors—and a practical track record from roles at Brightcove and an early internship at Amazon. Michael excels at translating product needs into reliable, scalable backend systems and enjoys hands-on coding daily. Based in Medford, MA, he pairs leadership of engineering teams with deep implementation skills, favoring pragmatic design over theoretical complexity. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical steward who balances long-term architecture with the cadence of frequent delivery.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MA, Computer Science, 3.9/4, MA, Computer Science, 3.9/4 at Northeastern University
Github Skills (24)
wysiwyg10
rich-text-editor10
javascript9
editor8
redux8
reducer8
text-editor8
ruby7
textarea7
homebrew7
react7
inline-styles6
immutables6
avatar6
image5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
BookBub/active_admin_associations
Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:15 commits, 4 PRs, 10 pushes in 2 years 2 months
railsrubyactiveadmineditingactiverecord
BookBub/im_onix
Nov 2022 - Sep 2023
ONIX 3.0 & 2.1 parser for Ruby
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 10 months
onixrubyparser
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