Michael Mentele
Founder at Space
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Mentele is a founder and full‑stack software engineer with a decade of experience building high-leverage tech companies and developer-first products from Austin. He has led engineering at scale—designing device provisioning frameworks that onboarded 15+ million VR users at Facebook—and shipped vertical SaaS and robotics products that reached international customers and early six-figure ARR. Equally comfortable in systems and product, he’s engineered LIMS integrations, automated testing pipelines that cut release time dramatically, and devised a novel prioritized queue for Open Source Watch that processes millions of requests per day. Michael combines electrical engineering roots with Fortune‑100 R&D practices to reliably build nonlinear companies aimed at reducing geographic and genetic lotteries. Currently focused on spaces.sh, he intentionally builds power bases to create tectonic institutional shifts rather than incremental improvements.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Highschool Diploma Animation Interactive Technology Video Graphics and Special Effects, Highschool Diploma Animation Interactive Technology Video Graphics and Special Effects at ShorecrestWeb Development, Web Development at LaunchSchoolBachelor’s Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Washington State University
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
postgresql10
testing10
apollo10
javascript10
browser10
orm-library10
database10
angular10
sqlite10
cockroachdb10
mysql10
mariadb10
typescript10
prisma10
jamstack10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
zlw5009/pair-up
Sep 2016 - May 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch, 12 comments in 5 years 8 months
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MichaelrMentele/katas
Jul 2016 - May 2019
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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