Summary
Michael Callan is a Director of Application Development with 13 years of full‑stack experience building SPAs, high‑load REST APIs, and third‑party integrations. Based in Naperville, he combines hands‑on expertise in PHP (Laravel, PHPUnit, MySQL) and modern JavaScript stacks (Vue.js, Webpack, Tailwind) with a pragmatic focus on high‑quality, maintainable code. He has grown through technical roles at Straight North from PHP Developer to director, leading teams that ship scalable web applications and automations. His background in prepress and workflow automation gives him a practical systems mindset that helps turn complex requirements into user‑friendly software.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Lemont High School
B.S., Industrial Technology, B.S., Industrial Technology at Illinois State University