Michael Gathara
Software Engineer at Apple
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Gathara is a software engineer with eight years of hands-on experience spanning full-stack development, AI/ML, and research-driven tooling, currently at Apple after recent roles at Motion and Summit Technology Consulting. He holds an MS in Computer Science and an MBA from UAB, where he also supported seven undergraduate and graduate courses and contributed to high-performance compilers and static analysis in a research lab. His background bridges industry-grade engineering (GPU tools at Apple, internal tooling at DarkTower) with applied medical research—publishing work in computational optometry and building cardiac data tools. Michael has contributed to prominent open-source ML infrastructure including PyTorch and NVIDIA Dynamo, reflecting a focus on production-ready ML systems. Equally comfortable in Python, C++, and full-stack JavaScript, he combines technical depth with business insight to turn complex data and research problems into deployable software. A Seattle-based engineer, he brings a rare mix of academic rigor, startup agility, and domain crossover into healthcare and finance.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Spanish, Swahili, English
Stackoverflow
76reputation
971reached
8answers
0questions
Github Skills (79)
browser-automation8
python8
security8
heart-rate8
lattice7
popularity7
automata7
price-data7
loops6
html6
threat-intelligence6
grammars6
cybersecurity6
calculator6
datalog6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
harp-lab/brouhaha
May 2023 - Nov 2024
A minimal Racket-like language
Contributions:7 reviews, 22 PRs, 175 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Michaelgathara/boost.avoice.info
Jul 2020 - Jul 2022
Contributions:8 PRs, 10 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years
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