Michael Bottens
Senior Software Developer at Shopify
South Carolina, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolMichael Bottens is a Senior Software Developer with a decade of experience building frontend-first e-commerce and web platforms, currently contributing at Shopify. He brings deep practical expertise in Magento and frontend engineering from roles as a Technical Architect and Senior Frontend Developer at Blue Acorn, Blue Acorn iCi, and Gorilla Group. Comfortable working across design-to-deploy workflows, he has a track record of translating complex storefront requirements into performant, maintainable user experiences. Based in South Carolina, he combines hands-on coding with architectural thinking—balancing immediate product needs with longer-term scalability. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions and mentorship rooted in years of shipping production systems. A bit unexpectedly, his GitHub bio hints at a relaxed off-hours personality that complements his focused professional drive.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of applied science Computer technology, Associate of applied science Computer technology at Piedmont Technical College
Stackoverflow
1reputation
0reached
1answer
0questions
Github Skills (64)
stripe10
shopify10
venia10
ecommerce10
coverage10
development-tools10
magento10
merge10
magento-extension10
php10
knockoutjs10
payment10
pwa-studio10
adobe10
affiliates10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mtbottens/magento2
Feb 2018 - Oct 2020
All Submissions you make to Magento Inc. (“Magento") through GitHub are subject to the following terms and conditions: (1) You grant Magento a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no charge, royalty free, irrevocable license under your applicable copyrights and patents to reproduce, prepare derivative works of, display, publically perform, sublicense and distribute any feedback, ideas, code, or other information (“Submission") you submit through GitHub. (2) Your Submission is an original work of authorship and you are the owner or are legally entitled to grant the license stated above. (3) You agree to the Contributor License Agreement found here: https://github.com/magento/magento2/blob/master/CONTRIBUTOR_LICENSE_AGREEMENT.html
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
authorshiproyaltysubmitcontributor-license-agreementprepare
mtbottens/gatsby-directus
Apr 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:2 commits, 2 PRs, 17 pushes in 9 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.