AJ Michels is an Application Architect in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area with 14 years of hands-on software engineering experience and two decades of involvement in the field. He has progressed from web developer roles to technical leadership and architecture positions across healthcare, marketing, and enterprise engagement platforms, currently shaping solutions at BI WORLDWIDE. Known for shipping reliable, user-focused software, he blends front-end design sensibilities from an Interactive Media Design degree with pragmatic backend engineering and team leadership. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex product requirements into maintainable systems, and his career pattern shows a steady focus on mentoring and lifting team delivery rather than chasing flashy tools. A Minnesota native in practice, he pairs local institutional knowledge with a passion for crafting great software.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Interactice Media Design, Bachelor of Science Interactice Media Design at Art Institutes International Minneapolis
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