Michael Chisari is a contract software engineer with 19 years of experience building web apps, games, data systems and a rare expertise in decentralized social networking. He combines hands-on proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Python, PHP and SQL with a recent strong focus on Go and Dart/Flutter, and routinely bridges product, design and brand vision to deliver practical, user-centered platforms. A startup-minded architect and communicator, he has led engineering for SaaS and media products and contributed to backend and DevOps at scale using AWS and DigitalOcean. Michael’s career blends long-form projects—like an open social networking engine—with fast-paced startup sprints, making him comfortable both designing system architecture and shipping customer-facing features. Based in New York, he’s particularly effective at translating business requirements into clear technical roadmaps and fostering constructive cross-discipline collaboration.
19 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Northwestern University
Contributions:110 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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