Michael Fessenden
Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Fessenden is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in data infrastructure and infrastructure automation with nine years of hands-on experience building tooling that removes friction for developers, data engineers, and analysts. Based in Boston, he brings a rare blend of deep technical troubleshooting, automation craftsmanship, and sales-facing communication—able to document, train, and evangelize complex processes with equal fluency. His work history spans startups to large organizations, from QA automation and containerized testing across continents to designing Python frameworks that automated Salesforce reporting and Slack ChatOps for transparency. At Doximity he’s focused on improving R&D productivity for data science teams, turning operational pain points into repeatable, auditable systems. A former Army National Guard armorer and deployed convoy leader, he pairs disciplined operational rigor and security mindset with a persistent curiosity for building elegant automation.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
New Hampshire Technical InstituteNorth Shore Community College
Github Skills (85)
custom-component9
node-red9
home-automation8
google-home8
python8
api-client7
plex7
home-assistant7
reportportal7
movie7
mqtt7
iot7
attribute7
raspberry-pi7
automation6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
MikeFez/Subreddit-Manager
Apr 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 9 months
subredditsabilityrestoremergebackup-restore
MikeFez/docker-dev-debian
Jan 2020 - Jul 2022
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 6 months
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