Summary
Michael Denholtz is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with eight years of experience building full-stack web applications, APIs, and mobile clients at scale. He excels in JavaScript, Node.js, and React, and routinely leads technical design, security, and testing discussions while mentoring teammates. At Alaska Airlines he helped modernize legacy systems and created a team-focused code refactoring process to spread knowledge and reduce technical debt. His background includes building data visualization tools with GIS and Plotly, cloud deployments on AWS and Azure, and hands-on experience across .NET, Python, and GraphQL—reflecting a practical curiosity for new and legacy technologies. Prior leadership in retail operations gives him uncommon strengths in coaching, process-driven improvements, and translating business goals into measurable engineering outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Bootcamp Completion Certificate, Python/Django, Javascript/MEAN, Java/Spring, 98% +, Full Stack Bootcamp Completion Certificate, Python/Django, Javascript/MEAN, Java/Spring, 98% + at Coding Dojo
Bachelor's degree, Business/Managerial Economics, Bachelor's degree, Business/Managerial Economics at Gettysburg College