Summary
Michael Landis is a Principal Engineer and Certified ScrumMaster with 13 years of professional software experience and a career spanning hands-on engineering, architecture, and team leadership roles. Based in Kensington, Maryland, he consistently delivers full-stack Java web applications and reusable frameworks while prioritizing business value and built-in quality through transparent agile practices. He has led cross-functional teams, mentored engineers, and resolved mission-critical production issues at scale, from designing messaging frameworks to implementing SSO and self-service account maintenance. Michael’s background includes building department-wide practices and growth as a Technology Director, and he brings a practical blend of system design, pedagogy, and operational ownership uncommon in senior individual contributors.
13 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, BA, Computer Science at New York University