Michael Norton
Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Norton is a Senior Software Engineer in New York with six years of full-stack experience building client-facing web platforms and backend services at Bloomberg. He combines React/Redux and modern JavaScript front ends with Node, Python/Flask, and Rails backends, and has strong experience with Postgres, AWS, and test-driven development. At Bloomberg he migrated legacy systems, automated platform housekeeping, and helped ship a company-wide Unified Notifications product that handles templating, audience targeting, and Solr-driven search. As a former technical career coach at App Academy, he’s mentored hundreds of engineers on algorithms, system design, interviewing, and career strategy—bringing a teacher’s clarity to complex engineering problems. His background in hospitality and theater informs a customer-focused, communicative approach to product work and team collaboration. He delivers pragmatic, production-ready solutions that balance scalability, observability, and developer ergonomics.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts - AA, Theatre/Theater, Associate of Arts - AA, Theatre/Theater at St. Johns River State CollegeAssociate of Science - AS, Theatre and Entertainment Technology - Acting, Associate of Science - AS, Theatre and Entertainment Technology - Acting at Florida School of the ArtsBachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Theatre/Theater, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Theatre/Theater at Marshall UniversityApp AcademyProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Norton-Design/flash_forward
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:103 commits, 57 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
Norton-Design/Norton-Design.github.io
May 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:23 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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