Michael Marvick
Software Engineering Manager at Square
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Marvick is a pragmatic software engineering manager in Seattle with 12 years of experience and a 7-year track record across full stack, mobile, and infrastructure roles. Currently leading engineering at Square, he combines hands-on technical problem solving—especially around Kafka, data pipelines, and mobile systems—with people leadership and mentorship. As former CTO and co-founder of CoffeeBreak, he built the product end-to-end, optimized core algorithms to run 50x faster, and introduced CI/CD improvements that slashed deployment overhead. His background spans startups and enterprise, from fixing subtle concurrency bugs that drove data accuracy to designing Terraform modules and observability for teams. Known for translating messy requirements into measurable experiments, he brings both product sense and deep technical ownership to scaling reliable systems.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
AAS, AAS at Bellevue CollegeBS, Mechanical Engineering: Mechatronics; Minor: Mathematics, BS, Mechanical Engineering: Mechatronics; Minor: Mathematics at University of WashingtonSammamish HS
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Github Skills (104)
postgresql10
python10
npm-package10
http-client10
rest-api10
portable10
javascript10
django10
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
mmarvick/personal-site
Jul 2016 - Jan 2021
My simple website: http://michaelmarvick.com
Contributions:2 PRs, 17 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 7 months
simple-website
mmarvick/phone-alert-app
Feb 2014 - Aug 2018
Contributions:221 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
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