Max Solender
Head Of Engineering at CircleBack, Inc.
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Solender is a seasoned engineering leader with 11+ years focused on backend architecture, cloud infrastructure, and data-driven product platforms, currently serving as Head of Engineering at scaleMatters in San Diego. He has deep hands-on experience building and operating scalable microservices and data systems across AWS, Java, .NET/C#, Go, and modern data stacks, and he led CircleBack’s backend architecture through rapid growth. Max blends strategic leadership with day-to-day technical ownership—moving from architect and director roles to advising startups on technical strategy and platform reliability. He has a strong track record enabling go-to-market velocity via SellScience’s managed data platform, translating messy data into actionable BI for CEOs and CROs. A Go enthusiast and curious Rust beginner, he pairs pragmatic engineering with continual learning and a history of mentoring teams at enterprises like Capital One and Thomson Reuters.
11 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology
Github Skills (112)
authentication10
security10
auth10
neo4j10
sdk10
cypher10
golang10
mapper10
cli10
edges10
openid-connect10
oauth2-client10
graph10
authorization10
openid10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mindstand/go-bolt
Dec 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:3 releases, 73 commits, 46 pushes in 5 months
z5labs/gogm
Jul 2019 - Dec 2022
Golang Object Graph Mapper for Neo4j
Contributions:29 releases, 10 reviews, 332 commits in 3 years 5 months
golangobject-graphobject-graph-mapperogmedges
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