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Top SchoolMichael Book is a Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead with six years of hands-on experience designing and shipping front-end apps, back-end APIs, native iOS/Android apps, cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure, and AI tooling. At Phase 2 he combines cross-functional engineering with team leadership and a focus on forward-thinking, maintainable solutions rather than quick fixes. He thrives in collaborative environments, mentors engineers (including a stint as Senior Mentor at 4Geeks Academy), and prioritizes knowledge-sharing to avoid stagnation. His background spans desktop support to application development in healthcare, giving him practical operational insight that informs more resilient production systems. As a father of two based in Alvarado, Texas, he brings strong motivation and real-world perspective to balancing product delivery with long-term technical health.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at Austin Community College
Associate of Science - AS, Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism, Associate of Science - AS, Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism at Frank Phillips College
Computer Science, Computer Science at McMurry University
Computer Science, Computer Science at West Texas A&M University
English