Jesse Michael
Senior Backend Engineer at Cantina
Peoria, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolJesse Michael is a Senior Backend Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native services and APIs, currently focused on Social AI at Cantina. He’s a practical Golang specialist who has designed bounded-context domain APIs, led DDD adoption, and migrated observability to OpenTelemetry across teams. His background spans e-commerce, telematics, and media platforms where he built resilient systems on Kubernetes, DynamoDB, Postgres, ElasticSearch, NATS, and Timescale. Jesse combines hands-on implementation—Helm charts, Docker Compose, and GitHub Actions CI—with team-facing practices like documentation guilds and ubiquitous language workshops. Based in Peoria, Arizona, he’s as intentional about engineering culture as he is about clean, performant backend systems.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Arizona State University
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Github Skills (132)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Jesse0Michael/rmq
Oct 2020 - Mar 2022
Message queue system written in Go and backed by Redis
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 year 5 months
golangworker-poolredismessage-queuetask-queue
Jesse0Michael/testhelpers
Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
Contributions:1 release, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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