Michael Lowe
Solution Architect at Ministry of Education New Zealand
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Lowe is a Solution Architect based in Wellington with nine years of experience progressing from contract web developer to senior engineer and now architect within New Zealand’s Ministry of Education. Trained at Dev Academy Aotearoa and holding a BSc in Neuroscience from the University of Otago, he combines disciplined engineering practices with a research-informed approach to problem solving. He focuses on turning complex policy and data requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions across government systems. Michael is comfortable bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders and brings a pragmatic, hands-on ethos—evident in his continuous internal progression and secondment into architecture leadership.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Neuroscience, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Neuroscience at University of OtagoSt Patrick's College, WellingtonWeb Development, Web Development at Dev Academy Aotearoa
Github Skills (46)
aws-cdk10
txt9
npm9
scaffolding9
npm-package9
expansion9
editing9
numeric8
generator8
javascript8
displays7
jsii7
move7
duplicate6
authorize6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
TopOfTheFlops/client-side
Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:83 commits, 33 PRs, 65 pushes in 1 month
michael-lowe-nz/scrape-and-text-remind
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
A CDK app that sends text reminders from scraped basketball schedules
Contributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 296 PRs in 1 year 11 months
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