John Mikelich
Director Of Engineering at Socialive
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Mikelich is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling mobile, backend, and DevOps teams from Los Angeles. As Director of Engineering at Socialive he oversees three domains, drives architectural strategy, and helped deliver technologies that contributed to over 1000% revenue growth while maintaining quarterly roadmaps that consistently exceed 80% completion. He began his career shipping cross-platform mobile apps and low-level systems—leading iOS for 300k users, Bluetooth Low Energy innovations with patents, and high-throughput GCP backends handling tens of millions of daily REST calls. Known for mentoring teams, improving culture, and retaining talent, he combines hands-on technical depth with strategic vision to align engineering execution to business impact.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
Github Skills (13)
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restful5
swift4
api4
ios4
objective-c3
twitter-api2
sweet2
code-generation2
twitter2
rest-api1
java1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JMikelich/Android-OpenGL-Engine
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:18 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
LanziVision/iOS-Tweet-Search
Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:4 PRs, 19 pushes, 7 branches in 2 months
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