Michael Coffey
Principal Software Architect Researcher at Neocortix, Inc.
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorMichael Coffey is a Principal Software Architect and researcher with nine years of recent experience and a multi-decade track record of shipping production-grade systems across startups and larger public companies. He blends hands-on engineering—spanning ML/NLP, real-time audio/video, computer vision, and low-latency C/C++ systems—with pragmatic architecture and devops practices to move research prototypes into commercial products. Notable achievements include pioneering echo-cancellation on Windows, rearchitecting videoconferencing platforms, and bootstrapping early algorithmic prototypes that contributed to IPOs. Equally at home mentoring teams and writing performance-critical code, he champions agile practices and measurable QA regimes. Based in Redwood City, he describes himself wryly as a “software handyman,” reflecting a rare combination of breadth across multimedia, distributed systems, and machine learning with deep implementation chops.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (113)
python10
stress-testing10
performance-testing10
crawler10
statistics10
benchmarking10
scraper10
extraction10
blockchain10
data-extraction10
issue-tracking10
os-agnostic10
ecosystem9
linux9
package-management9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
neocortix/ncscli
Mar 2019 - Dec 2021
Contributions:1000 commits in 2 years 9 months
xoffey/ncscli
Sep 2020 - Sep 2022
ncscli is the command-line and python interface for Neocortix Cloud Services.
Contributions:14 PRs, 29 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 11 months
python-interfacecloud-servicespythoncli
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