Summary
Mikael Carpenter is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of full‑stack experience building production web and mobile products using TypeScript, React/React Native, GraphQL/Apollo, Ruby on Rails, and modern cloud tooling. He has led architecture for new product verticals (taxes & bookkeeping), launched a multi-stage ML underwriting pipeline, and improved engineering processes including testing, on-call, and mentorship programs. Comfortable shipping across platforms, he has implemented everything from browser extensions and Electron apps to Solana blockchain components in Rust and Anchor. Mikael pairs a strong product sensibility and UX awareness with a pragmatic focus on maintainability, accessibility, and measurable performance improvements. He’s an active learner with nanodegrees in AI and self-driving cars, and brings a collaborative, D&I-focused approach to team culture. An uncommon strength: he moves fluidly between shipping customer-facing UI polish and designing backend systems that scale.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree, Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree at Udacity
Physics, Physics at UC Santa Barbara
Vista Murrieta High School