Summary
Michael Dalton is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native systems and microservices across growth-stage startups and product companies. Currently at Console, he previously contributed to engineering teams at Rippling, Fuzzbuzz, Verkada, and Own Up, where he modeled and refactored over 40 microservices using Domain Driven Design. He’s practiced full-stack development with an emphasis on infrastructure automation—creating a proprietary CloudFormation/Lambda DI and test-harness framework supporting contract testing. Michael mentors engineers on advanced TypeScript, React patterns, and state management while consistently integrating third-party services in production systems. Based in Vitória, Espírito Santo with a Business/Computer Science background from USC, he brings pragmatic design, strong systems thinking, and a track record of shipping reliable, testable services. His public GitHub (plastic-dream) signals an open approach to sharing tools and experiments beyond day-to-day work.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Business / Computer Science, Business / Computer Science at University of Southern California