Mackinley Levine is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack systems across JavaScript, Java, Python, and diverse data stores. Currently at Apple, they work on confidential, high-scale services leveraging ES6, React/Vue, Java/Spring, Cassandra, and Kafka while maintaining a pragmatic full-stack fluency. Earlier roles at Movoto and Education.com showcase a mix of product engineering, backend messaging (ActiveMQ/Kafka), and hands-on DevOps with Docker and AWS. Mackinley also led data-driven SEO initiatives, automating large-scale keyword tracking and writing tools to detect and mitigate negative SEO, reflecting a rare blend of growth-focused analytics and engineering. Comfortable moving between front-end frameworks and distributed systems, they favor pragmatic, instrumented solutions that improve both user experience and operational reliability. Based in Hayward, CA, they pair a liberal-arts BA from UC Berkeley with intensive software training at Hack Reactor, which helps them bridge technical depth and clear communication.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies, English, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Near and Middle Eastern Studies, English at University of California, Berkeley
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Mackinley Levine - Senior Software Engineer at Apple