Michael Heller
Chief Platform Architect
United States
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Top SchoolMichael Heller is a Chief Platform Architect with nine years of focused experience building privacy-preserving, auditable distributed systems that bridge big data, AI, and risk management for regulated enterprises. He has led Data & AI strategy and first-of-a-kind implementations at IBM and architected local-first platform substrates emphasizing provenance, observability, and reproducible audit trails across devices and communities. His background in quantitative finance and hands-on work in cryptographic currency startups inform a rare combination of financial rigor, cryptography expertise, and systems design. Michael is skilled at turning complex telemetry and ontology problems into practical platform primitives—signed artifacts, staged rollouts, and policy-driven release gating—that reduce compliance and operational risk. A persistent technologist and visionary, he blends research-led thinking with production delivery, having built multi-channel event fabrics and knowledge operations foundations for enterprise-grade forensic replay and drift prevention.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
CB EastBachelor of Science (BS) Finance International Business Physics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Finance International Business Physics at NYU Stern School of Business
Spanish, Russian
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Github Skills (200)
xterm10
xterm-js10
apple-m19
browser8
giant-swarm7
cpp7
csharp7
php7
node-pty7
clover7
python7
research-and-development7
ruby6
objective-c6
grpc5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
mdheller/Memex
Jun 2020 - Jul 2024
Browser Extension to full-text search your browsing history & bookmarks.
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 5 pushes in 4 years 1 month
browserfull-text-searchfull-textbrowsing-historychrome
mdheller/wetty
Aug 2018 - Jul 2024
This is a form of the Wetty Terminal in browser over http/https. This fork contains a fix for pty.js issues by moving to node-pty.
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push in 6 years
fixbrowserjavascriptptywetty
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