Michael Berkowitz
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Experience at ezCater
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Berkowitz is a Senior Software Engineer with 18 years of experience building backend systems and developer tooling, currently shaping developer experience at ezCater after roles in backend, SRE, and DevEx. He specializes in Ruby, Elixir, and Go, and brings practical expertise across full-stack web apps, mobile, and infrastructure reliability. A lifelong problem solver with a formal background in Latin and Greek, he blends rigorous, language-oriented thinking with interests in language design and type theory. Outside engineering he composes and performs as a guitarist, a creative practice that informs his taste for elegant, expressive code.
19 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Studies Certificate Music Composition, Professional Studies Certificate Music Composition at Boston Conservatory at BerkleeB.A. Latin, B.A. Latin at Oberlin College
English, French, Latin
Github Skills (77)
programming-language10
scalable10
elixir10
functional-programming10
compiler9
mathematical9
graphviz9
rubygems8
testing7
ruby7
alternate7
ruby-client7
rows7
web-development7
graphic7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
wearethefoos/motion_sw_reveal
Apr 2015 - Dec 2021
A ProMotion wrapper for SWRevealViewController
Contributions:2 PRs in 6 years 9 months
centeriospromotionbrightness
mikowitz/rust-intonation
Aug 2023 - May 2024
Rust tools for working with Just Intonation
Contributions:3 releases, 19 PRs, 62 pushes in 9 months
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