Michael Silveira
Staff Software Engineer at OpenGov Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Silveira is a Staff Software Engineer in Boston with 13–14 years of experience building frontend-first systems that serve complex domains like government, healthcare, and biotech. He specializes in React and React Native, having led a major Ember-to-React migration, created an offline-first mobile app, and engineered a reusable component library and frontend guild at OpenGov. His work at Lyell and Roche demonstrates a knack for reducing cognitive load for scientists and clinicians through tailored UIs, automation tools, and prototyping ML-driven recommendations. Comfortable across product, engineering, and UX, he repeatedly pairs user research with pragmatic architecture to ship high-impact features. An early physics researcher with NSF-REU experience, he brings analytical rigor and a taste for building performant, data-heavy interfaces (including a spreadsheet-like grid that handled ~100k rows).
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
San José State University
Github Skills (200)
ui-components10
testing10
material-ui10
tabular10
isolation10
html10
javascript-tools10
cucumber10
svelte10
utilities10
web-components10
lodash10
windowing10
frontend10
modularity10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
gravitypersists/leaf
May 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:61 commits, 2 PRs, 55 pushes in 2 months
javascriptlayoutinteractionsweb-components
gravitypersists/math-components
Feb 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:4 commits in 7 months
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