Michael Tung
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Tung is an engineering manager in Boston with 11 years of experience scaling web and data-driven applications, currently leading engineering at Returnalyze. A former biologist with a Master’s in Bioinformatics, he blends rigorous scientific thinking with hands-on full-stack development and team leadership across startups and healthcare research. He has progressed rapidly from individual contributor roles in bioinformatics to senior engineering and technical lead positions, shipping production systems at Metromile, Panalgo, and Returnalyze. Known for a no-facade, results-oriented approach, he emphasizes practical progress, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration. Outside work he maintains a personal site showcasing his transition from biology to software, reflecting a continual drive to learn and build useful products.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Bioinformatics, Master’s Degree Bioinformatics at Northeastern UniversityHigh School Degree High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School Degree High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Braintree High SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Biology with Specialization in Cell Molecular & Genetics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Biology with Specialization in Cell Molecular & Genetics at Boston University
English, Chinese, Chinese
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Github Skills (160)
authentication10
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factor10
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Github contributions (5)
seekheart/jainy_bot
Feb 2024 - Feb 2025
A discord bot for the Bribby Borb Club
Contributions:8 releases, 46 PRs, 50 pushes in 1 year
seekheart/coder_directory_api
Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
A coder directory rest api powered by Flask
Contributions:2 releases, 114 commits, 37 PRs in 3 months
pythonflasktravismarshmallowmongodb
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