Michael Walker
Software Engineer at Mission Bit
San Francisco, California United States
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Top SchoolMichael Walker is a software engineer and seasoned marketer with 11 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web and React Native applications, and a deep technical focus on JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and the MERN stack. Based in San Francisco, he combines enterprise-level brand strategy—shaped by leadership roles at Kraft, Mattel, and EA—with startup grit from co-founding a consumer app and leading product pivots at robotics and edtech ventures. At Pear Therapeutics he develops prescription digital therapeutics, bringing together product, clinical constraints, and frontend/mobile engineering to solve high-impact health problems. As Principal of BrandGeneering Consulting he bridges marketing and engineering, delivering go-to-market strategies, technical training, and full-stack implementations for diverse clients. He also serves on the board of Mission Bit, mentoring equitable pathways into tech—an indication of his commitment to talent development as well as shipping product. Notably, his career reflects a rare mix of big-budget global marketing leadership and practical developer skills, enabling him to translate brand vision into production-ready software.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Economics, BA, Economics at University of MichiganFull Stack Web Developer Certification, Web Application Development, Full Stack Web Developer Certification, Web Application Development at Dev BootcampMBA, Marketing Strategy, Section 6, MBA, Marketing Strategy, Section 6 at University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
French, English
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Github Skills (35)
mongoose10
javascript10
expressjs10
open-source10
material-ui10
redux10
mern10
nodejs10
mongodb10
react10
crud10
react-components9
user-interface9
mui9
typescript9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
NeuTrix/Parenting-Calendar-Project
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:28 PRs, 108 pushes, 14 branches in 2 months
calendarmvpjavascriptparentingphase-2
NeuTrix/redux-crud-todo-cli
Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
Basic MERN todo crud app with Redux
Contributions:25 releases, 1692 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 1 month
reactexpressjscrud-appexpressmern
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