Summary
Michael Meding is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems and cloud-native solutions, currently shaping patient-facing document infrastructure at Foundation Medicine. He has a track record of delivering high-throughput, compliant systems—most notably a centralized, HIPAA/GDPR-aligned document store serving thousands of users—and is certified in AWS and Confluent Kafka. Comfortable across the stack, he has led projects from IoT and time-series platforms to single-page web apps, and has hands-on experience with NodeJS/Fastify, Django/React, OpenTSDB, and Kafka-driven architectures. Michael mentors junior engineers, runs internal Kafka trainings, and has repeatedly bridged legacy-to-cloud migrations, combining practical systems design with operational ownership.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
UMass Lowell
English, German