Summary
Mike Eastes is a seasoned software engineer and tech lead with a decade of experience architecting web platforms and accelerating engineering teams. Currently at Dropbox, he combines hands-on development with technical leadership—having driven organization-wide initiatives like component libraries, server-driven UI, GraphQL adoption, and comprehensive testing strategies. He’s known for mentoring engineers into technical leaders and for creating cross-team forums (a web guild) to share best practices and align UI efforts. Mike’s background spans enterprise and consultancy roles where he led redesigns in React and built Java/Spring and full-stack applications, demonstrating versatility across stacks. Based in Lakeville, Minnesota, he brings a pragmatic, systems-thinking approach that prioritizes quality, reuse, and scalable developer processes.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bethel University