Summary
Michael Glitzos is a Lead Software Engineer with a decade of experience building resilient, production-grade systems for payments and defense customers. At Capital One he advanced core payments infrastructure and championed AWS, CI/CD, ATDD, and languages like Go and Python while mentoring junior engineers and formalizing department-wide procedural documentation. He has a strong front-end and full-stack pedigree—shipping mobile-friendly web apps with React, Angular, TypeScript, and GraphQL—and a practical habit of introducing tooling (Docker, Jest, Coverity) to raise test coverage and deployment velocity. His background includes rapid prototyping with the USMC Intelligence Accelerator and hands-on systems work on SWIFT messaging, showing he thrives where iterative delivery meets mission-critical reliability. Based in the Greater Richmond area, he combines pragmatic engineering leadership with a curiosity for newer toolchains and operational excellence.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems Technology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems Technology at Germanna Community College
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Mary Washington
Spanish, English