Michael Sankovich
Principal Software Engineer at Ally
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Sankovich is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of full-stack experience, currently leading engineering efforts at Ally in Charlotte, NC. He specializes in JavaScript/TypeScript across the MERN stack, with additional fluency in Python and C, and a track record of moving from hands-on frontend work to principal-level architecture and delivery. His background spans financial services and SaaS—Bank of America, Florida Blue, and a cloud-based restaurant platform—bringing domain experience in regulated, customer-facing systems. A lifelong builder, he pairs a maker’s curiosity (evident from his public projects and personal site) with disciplined engineering practices. He also brings an uncommon blend of behavioral science training (BA in Psychology and Japanese) and technical craft, which informs his user-centered approach to product problems. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex requirements into maintainable, full-stack solutions while mentoring teams through scalable implementation.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Psychology; Japanese., Bachelor of Arts Psychology; Japanese. at Vassar College
English, Japanese, Spanish
Github Skills (10)
nodejs10
boilerplate10
starter-kit10
ejs10
babel-plugin3
discord3
istanbul2
instrumentation2
code-coverage2
ava1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mikesankovich/anime-network
Nov 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:167 commits, 8 PRs, 142 pushes in 3 months
mikesankovich/classApp
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:102 commits, 2 PRs, 82 pushes in 13 days
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