Michael Welling is a product-minded engineering leader with 10 years of experience building mission-driven software, currently serving as VP of Engineering at Bereave where he shapes a platform for compassionate loss management. He progressed through technical and people leadership roles at PactSafe and Ironclad after early work in charitable fundraising and event-tech at BidPal, bringing deep experience in backend services, mobile, and AWS-driven systems. Michael pairs hands-on engineering chops—from firmware and driver work during internships to shipping iOS apps and OAuth2 APIs—with a track record of scaling teams and technical vision through acquisitions and rapid growth. He has a practical bent for operational improvements, exemplified by automating an eight-hour selection process as Director of Technology for the Orr Fellowship. Based in Indianapolis, he blends startup agility with enterprise rigor and a demonstrated commitment to building software that supports real human needs.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University
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