Micheal Taylor is a pragmatic platform engineering leader with 9 years of experience building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and leading DevSecOps teams across healthcare and enterprise settings. Currently Director of Platform Engineering at CHG Healthcare and CTO at JM Research LLC, he has driven HITRUST E1 and SOC2 compliance, large-scale migrations to Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices that enable zero-downtime deployments. He excels at hiring and empowering engineers, automating toil so teams can focus on customer value, and mentoring leaders to improve delivery and security posture. Based in Farmington, Utah, he pairs hands-on tinkering (often after his kids are asleep) with strategic program delivery, bringing a rare blend of technical depth, compliance experience, and people-first leadership.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Utah
Masters Business Administration Management and Operations, Masters Business Administration Management and Operations at Southern Utah University
Associate of Science (A.S.), Associate of Science (A.S.) at Salt Lake Community College
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