Summary
Michael Klemmer is a Java engineer based in New Zealand with nine years of software development experience and over six years focused on web and mobile applications. He specializes in designing readable, maintainable, and scalable architectures, and has a track record modernizing legacy systems into efficient frameworks. His background spans backend services, REST APIs, and performance tuning—optimizing systems to handle millions of requests per day while cutting response times and load latency. Michael has hands-on experience integrating payment systems, containerizing development with Docker, and improving DB schemas and CDN-backed delivery for real-world production traffic. He has led small engineering teams and contributed to projects ranging from LAMP web apps to high-traffic ad platforms, bringing both implementation skill and pragmatic leadership. Colleagues rely on him to turn messy legacy codebases into well-structured, testable systems that speed development and onboarding.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degreeField Of StudyComputer and Information Sciences, General, Bachelor's degreeField Of StudyComputer and Information Sciences, General at Fu Jen Catholic University