Michael Prude is a Staff Software Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience building full‑stack systems and leading cross-functional teams to deliver real‑world impact. He has progressed from software engineer to lead and staff roles at Condé Nast, Cedar, and currently Galileo, blending hands‑on engineering with team coaching and product collaboration. His background in linguistics and cognitive science informs a user-centered approach to design and communication, while a Web Development certificate from General Assembly complements his practical engineering skills. Earlier roles managing retail operations and events sharpened his data-driven decision making, budgeting, and process automation instincts—skills he brings to engineering leadership and platform reliability.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development, Web Development at General Assembly
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics and Cognitive Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Linguistics and Cognitive Science at Pomona College
An Node/Express.js app for fetching MTA realtime arrival data
Contributions:1 PR, 13 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 11 months
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Michael Prude - Staff Software Engineer at Galileo