Summary
Michael Knepprath is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing polished front-end interfaces and pragmatic APIs that tame complex infrastructure systems. At Walmart Global Tech he focuses on making configuration of performance-critical components—proxies, CDNs, and load balancers—easier, safer, and more understandable for operators. A developer-designer hybrid, he pairs visual sensibility from a Studio Art and Media Art background with deep React and UI engineering expertise to simplify dense technical workflows. His career traces progressive frontend and product-focused roles across startups and large teams, bringing both craft-level UI polish and production-grade reliability to systems that touch every request. Based in Ohio, he quietly bridges design and engineering to turn configuration complexity into elegant, user-first tools.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Studio Art, Media Art, Communication, Studio Art, Media Art, Communication at Bethany Lutheran College
English