Michael Lorenz
Chief Engineer at ZipDeal
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Lorenz is a seasoned Chief Engineer and full-stack web specialist with decades of hands-on experience stretching from CGI and Perl in the 1990s to modern React, TypeScript, GraphQL, Python, and Django. He leads engineering teams and consults on long-lived web and mobile applications, focusing on pragmatic backend architecture, performant front ends, and automated workflows. His background spans enterprise retail (Victoria’s Secret, Abercrombie & Fitch), defense-grade systems producing real-time overlays for armored vehicles, and startup product delivery, reflecting both high-assurance and consumer-facing expertise. A decorated Marine Corps veteran, he brings operational discipline and mission-focused leadership to engineering challenges. He’s particularly drawn to applying technology to optimize analog problems and values mentoring creative problem-solvers who ship reliable, testable systems.
6 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Game Design and Development, Bachelor of Science Game Design and Development at Full Sail UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at Northern Kentucky UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at Eastern Kentucky University
python, javascript, objective-c, swift, groovy, c/c++, shell, many, many others...
Github Skills (191)
experiences10
wysiwyg10
remix10
shadcn-ui10
fundamentals10
javascript10
react-components10
stackblitz10
react-component10
ai10
chatbot10
remix-run10
typescript10
pdf-files10
draggable10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ZipDeal-LLC/tremor
Aug 2023 - May 2024
The React library to build dashboards fast.
Contributions:11 PRs, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 9 months
ZipDeal-LLC/django-pgschemas
Sep 2023 - Apr 2025
Django multi-tenancy using PostgreSQL schemas
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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