Kyle Michel
Software Engineer at Meta
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Michel is a software engineer in the Portland area with nine years of experience building large-scale, production-ready systems across startups and top-tier tech firms. He co-founded and served as CTO at a materials-focused data and ML startup, led enterprise streaming platform efforts at Nike, and now engineers systems at Meta—bringing a rare combination of deep scientific training and product-scale software delivery. Trained as a materials scientist with a PhD and a BS in Engineering Physics, he applies rigorous research methods and high-performance computing experience to pragmatic engineering problems. Comfortable bridging data science, distributed systems, and ML-driven products, he has repeatedly translated domain research into reliable, scalable infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Engineering Physics, BS, Engineering Physics at University of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (10)
chemistry10
computational-chemistry10
materials-informatics10
reference-implementation9
api8
schema8
catalyst8
converting7
python7
dft5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Open-Catalyst-Project/ocpapi
Oct 2023 - May 2024
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 1 tag in 6 months
CitrineInformatics/python-citrination-client
Aug 2016 - Mar 2018
Reference implementation in python for Citrination api
Contributions:95 commits in 1 year 7 months
apicitrination-apipythonreference-implementation
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