Michael Westblade
Full Stack Engineer at Tivity Health
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Westblade is a pragmatic full stack engineer with roughly 11–12 years building production web platforms across JavaScript/TypeScript and Python, focused on modernizing payment and revenue systems in AWS. He has led end-to-end features—from NestJS/NextJS customer portals and GraphQL APIs to Django and event-driven architectures using RabbitMQ, Kafka, and Google Pub/Sub—while owning on-call support and operational integrations like Chargebee webhooks. Comfortable in both frontend and backend roles, he mentors junior engineers and drives code consolidation and CI/CD, security, and architecture improvements. Based in Kansas City, he brings a journalist’s attention to clear communication and documentation, which helps surface subtle data and workflow issues before they become outages.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism at Park UniversityGraduate Studies, Computer Science, Graduate Studies, Computer Science at University of Missouri-Kansas CityAssociate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science at Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley
Github Skills (2)
javascript2
css2
Github contributions (5)
michaelwestblade/AngularTheme
Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
Contributions:87 commits, 69 pushes in 1 year 2 months
michaelwestblade/microservices-in-dot-net-8
Oct 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:89 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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