Mike Hanson
Mike Hanson

Mike Hanson

Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Software Engineer with 16+ years of experience shipping software. I help companies ship new features that delight customers while lowering operational costs.

Some examples include:

  • Reduced customer support requests by 90% after migrating login to Google’s Identity Platform.
  • Enabled strategic partnerships with resellers by designing and implementing backend white labeling API.
  • Saved the company $100k+ per year in licensing costs by removing a third-party rules engine from the product.

I love to lead and contribute to products where I am considered a technical owner. I prefer backend roles where I can architect, design, and develop RESTful APIs. I have DevOps experience, prefer working in C# on the .NET platform, and have recent experience in Kotlin and Java.

Seeking

  • Lightweight, agile, and autonomous teams
  • Product teams over project teams
  • Individual contributor roles over management

TL;DR

  • Backend/Full stack engineer
  • DevOps experience
  • Continuous Learner
  • Product steward
  • Servant based leader
  • Remote Only USA

Personal Projects

CantMath.com

CantMath.com LogoCantMath.com is my front-end playground. The calculators are written in TypeScript without a framework. This keeps the bundle very light for mobile users. At it's peek this project reached over 100K monthly visitors.

Math Command

MathCommand.com LogoMath Command a is game written in TypeScript using the Phaser 3 Game Framework. I created this to fulfill a personal goal of shipping a game.