Michael Nielson
Lead Software Architect at Consensus
South Jordan, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Nielson is a Lead Software Architect with 12 years of experience designing and delivering scalable, microservices-based systems using Java, Groovy, Spring, Kafka and modern CI toolchains. He has advanced through hands-on engineering to director-level responsibilities at Consensus and previously shaped architecture and platform reliability at Collective Medical and Taulia. Comfortable across backend, database and DevOps domains, he pairs deep OOP and distributed-systems expertise with pragmatic practices like unit testing, Gradle builds and continuous delivery. Based in South Jordan, Utah, he brings a proven track record of turning complex application and data challenges into maintainable, production-ready solutions and often operates directly in Linux and VIM to keep close to the code.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Neumont UniversityTimpviewComputer Science, Computer Science at Utah Valley University
Stackoverflow
3,508reputation
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Github Skills (22)
appender9
printing9
python9
ruby9
linux9
homebrew9
logging9
package-manager8
macos8
html6
php6
log4j6
css6
python-logging6
jquery6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
taulia/log4j2-gelf
Sep 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:5 PRs, 1 push, 10 comments in 1 year 11 months
log4jloggingapachejavaappender
michaelnielson-taulia/log4j2-gelf
Sep 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:5 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 10 months
log4jloggingapachejavaappender
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