Michael Meng is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building developer-facing infrastructure and durable abstractions that simplify operations and ship velocity. He has led infra engineering and tech lead efforts at Lyft and now drives platform and reliability work at Stripe, focusing on frictionless developer experiences in large-scale cloud environments. Comfortable moving between hands-on coding and cross-team coordination, he’s known for turning operational pain points into reliable, reusable systems. Michael also taught EECS at UC Berkeley, bringing a practical pedagogy to mentoring engineers and documenting complex systems. Based in San Francisco, he blends startup agility with enterprise rigor and a knack for making tooling feel invisible to end users.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
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