Michael Howles-banerji
Software Engineer II at People Inc.
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Howles-banerji is a Full-Stack Software Engineer with five years of experience building reliable microservices and content platforms for major publishers and enterprise teams. Currently at People Inc., he architects and ships graph-backed services, image pipelines, and Elasticsearch integrations using Node.js, Java, Terraform, and AWS to support high-traffic magazine and recipe sites. His background includes performance-sensitive ad engineering at Expedia—where he helped preserve multimillion-dollar revenue streams through migrations, logging, and health monitoring—and several full-stack roles at Microsoft focused on automation, IoT, and internal tooling. Comfortable across front-end, middle-tier APIs, and backend data stores, he has a track record of cross-team collaboration, improving on-call diagnostics, and delivering greenfield services. He’s an avid problem-solver who picks up new technologies quickly and values collaborative whiteboard design sessions as a core part of his engineering process. Not actively looking for new roles, he continues to focus on operational stability and purposeful feature development.
5 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts Electronic Media, Bachelor of Fine Arts Electronic Media at University of CincinnatiBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science & Engineering at Santa Clara University
Github Skills (38)
npm10
txt10
npm-package10
expansion10
editing10
numeric10
javascript9
move9
masking6
role-based5
api5
indices5
meilisearch4
nodejs4
access-control4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mhowlesb/msf-graph
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
npm/npm-expansions
Oct 2023 - Oct 2023
Send us a pull request by editing expansions.txt
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 comment in 1 day
txtnpm-packagejavascriptexpansionpull-requests
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