Michael is available for hire

Michael Hankin

Verified Expert in Engineering

Full-stack Developer

Location

New York, United States

Toptal Member Since

June 16, 2022

Michael is a hard-working, inquisitive software engineer with a passion for solving problems, building high-quality, performant products, and experimenting with cutting-edge technologies. He has 5+ years of experience designing and building software. Some specific technologies Michael is experienced with are React, Node.js and Python.

React Node.js Python TypeScript GraphQL Bash Algorithms MacOS Zsh Jenkins C++Java Redux Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

Portfolio

Two Sigma

Java, Python, Bash, Jenkins

Bloomberg

React, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, C++

athenahealth

JavaScript, React, Node.js, GraphQL, Jenkins, Azure

Experience

React - 5 years TypeScript - 5 years Software Development - 5 years Python - 5 years Node.js - 5 years JavaScript - 5 years GraphQL - 3 years Bash - 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Zsh

The most amazing...

...thing I've developed is an end-to-end support portal for a financial firm I worked with that cut down average case resolution times by over 50%.

Work Experience

Software Engineer

2021 - PRESENT

Two Sigma

Devised and implemented a strategy to move build artifacts to Artifactory for a company monorepo containing over 10,000 codebases.
Led a project to move worker nodes for distributed build and test farm to Google Kubernetes Engine.
Wrote and executed a plan to deprecate a legacy build farm service, saving thousands in monthly costs.

Technologies: Java, Python, Bash, Jenkins

Software Engineer

2020 - 2021

Bloomberg

Bootstrapped a web app with a greenfield analytics dashboard and trained a team of developers with no web experience to take it over.
Wrote end-to-end integration between a marketplace web app and the internal content management system (CMS), including Python script sync jobs and a React document rendering UI.
Built a pipeline for asynchronously ingesting JSON files containing product metadata into a SQL database, with Python service and React UI layers.

Technologies: React, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, GraphQL, C++

Software Engineer

2018 - 2020

athenahealth

Built a suite of modern appointment scheduling web apps with React and TypeScript.
Migrated a legacy React codebase to a new environment and deployment pipeline, saving thousands in monthly hosting costs.
Served as Scrum master to my team, ensuring accountability and adherence to Agile processes.

Technologies: JavaScript, React, Node.js, GraphQL, Jenkins, Azure

Experience

Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point

A React-based web app that serves as a marketplace for representatives from financial firms to shop for data products from Bloomberg's catalog. The front end was built with React, TypeScript, and Redux, while the back end comprises a Python microservice and a C++ microservice.

Skills

Languages

JavaScript, GraphQL, Python, TypeScript, Bash, C++, Java

Libraries/APIs

React, Node.js

Other

Software Development, Algorithms, Data Structures

Frameworks

Redux

Tools

Zsh, Jenkins

Platforms

MacOS, Azure, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)

Education

2015 - 2017

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

University of Texas at Austin - Austin, Texas, USA

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