Summary
Michael O'neill is a Principal Software Engineer with 14 years of experience designing and optimizing infrastructure and developer workflows, currently leading engineering efforts at LASSO from Charleston, SC. He specializes in UNIX/Linux environments, Python, and infrastructure-as-code (Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation), with a track record of cutting cloud costs, improving performance, and automating painful manual processes. Michael excels at turning repetitive operational work into one-step, auditable workflows and CI/CD pipelines that enable teams to release multiple times per day. A pragmatic troubleshooter and (Neo)Vim enthusiast, he brings both hands-on systems craftsmanship and a DevOps mindset to bridge product and platform needs. Outside of work he carries Eagle Scout problem-solving instincts into hobbies like hiking, rock climbing, cooking, and gaming.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Clemson University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Coastal Carolina University
Computer Science, Computer Science at Horry-Georgetown Technical College
English