Max Wilkinson
Senior Engineering Manager at Ford Credit
Detroit Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolMax Wilkinson is a Senior Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience building and scaling regulated FinTech and mobility products from prototype to production. Based in the Detroit area, he blends a startup founder mindset with enterprise rigor to lead metrics-driven experimentation, operational excellence, and high-performing cross-functional teams at Ford Credit. He previously shipped connected-vehicle features and an HTML5 infotainment system deployed to hundreds of thousands of vehicles, combining hands-on full-stack engineering (React, Spring Boot, GraphQL, AWS) with strong practices like TDD and pair programming. Max has a track record of migrating legacy systems to cloud-native architectures, performance tuning services for peak traffic, and mentoring engineers across levels. He pairs product-focused design collaboration with an engineer’s attention to metrics and automation to move fast in regulated environments. Outside of work, his early university projects show a persistent curiosity for practical sensing and mobile integrations, like iBeacon-driven apps and ROV design mentorship.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Computer Science Engineering Computer Software Engineering, BSE Computer Science Engineering Computer Software Engineering at University of Michigan
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Github Skills (78)
twitter-streaming-api10
tweetinvi9
bing9
pyautogui9
docker9
nginx9
specflow9
twitter-api9
gherkin9
mstest8
docker-compose8
twitter8
twitter-oauth8
proxy8
pair-programming8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
max-wilkinson/copyrighter
Jul 2019 - Mar 2022
A VSCode extension for injecting copyright and license
Contributions:1 review, 33 commits, 5 PRs in 2 years 9 months
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mawilkin/tetris
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:58 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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