Michael Winterscheidt
Vice President Of Engineering at Ignite Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Winterscheidt is a seasoned engineering leader with 12+ years building high-performing teams and shaping engineering culture, now serving as Vice President of Engineering in Denver. He has a track record of scaling organizations through acquisitions and transitions, standardizing practices across distributed teams, and mentoring early-career engineers into professional roles. Michael combines hands-on technical credibility across front-end frameworks (React, Angular), mobile, and diverse stacks with strategic delivery oversight for mid- to large-size projects. He’s known for running engineering-driven events and practical initiatives—like creating an associate manager apprenticeship—to grow leadership from within. Outside of work he supports the local tech scene as a longtime organizer and deck coach for Ignite Denver, helping speakers polish presentations and elevate community storytelling.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Colorado State UniversityRegis Jesuit
italian (basic knowledge)
Github Skills (49)
binaries10
homebrew10
administration10
command-line-tool10
macos10
cli10
api8
skylink8
authenticate8
low-level8
neovim7
server-side7
social-authentication7
zsh6
vim6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
PetroccoCo/old_dotfiles
Jan 2017 - Oct 2020
YADR - The best vim,git,zsh plugins and the cleanest vimrc you've ever seen
Contributions:25 pushes in 3 years 9 months
zshrcvimeverzsh-pluginsneovim
PetroccoCo/homebrew-cask
Nov 2018 - Sep 2020
🍻 A CLI workflow for the administration of macOS applications distributed as binaries
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 10 months
cliworkflowdistributed-applicationsadministrationbinaries
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