Michael Harris
Senior Software Engineer at Outside Analytics + SMX
Louisville, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Harris is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of experience building systems, backend platforms, and infrastructure, currently driving engineering at Outside Analytics + SMX in Louisville, Colorado. His career spans roles in software engineering, data engineering, and data science across startups and product companies, giving him a strong data-informed approach to platform design. He has a track record of moving from business analysis to hands-on engineering, enabling pragmatic decisions that balance product needs with scalable technical solutions. Michael often focuses on backend reliability and platform tooling that reduce operational friction for teams shipping features. He holds a BS in Economics from Radford University, bringing analytical rigor to technical tradeoffs and stakeholder communication. Colleagues describe him as a practical systems thinker who links data insights to infrastructure improvements.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics at Radford University
Github Skills (167)
postgresql10
athena10
contract10
eosio10
serverless10
solidity10
sql10
rust10
presto10
bigquery10
mysql10
databricks10
analytics10
hive10
cube10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mharrisb1/openai-responses-python
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
🧪🤖 Pytest plugin for OpenAI requests
Contributions:33 releases, 3 reviews, 66 PRs in 1 year
mockopenaipytest-pluginpythonrespx
luabase/definite-chartlib
May 2023 - Oct 2024
Charting APIs and transpiler for Apache Echarts ECOption object
Contributions:32 releases, 9 reviews, 100 PRs in 1 year 5 months
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