Mike Kerr is a seasoned engineering leader and Principal AI Automations Engineer with over two decades of hands-on programming experience, having evolved from Flash game development to modern React/Redux, functional JavaScript, and backend Java services. He has led and scaled teams across consumer and e-commerce products at companies like FabFitFun, Ylopo, Fabletics, and now ReactionGears, pairing product-focused engineering with practical automation and AI initiatives. Comfortable across the full stack—front-end frameworks, NodeJS, Java/DropWizard, and MySQL—he favors pragmatic, testable architectures and continuous tinkering with new libraries and languages. He’s also an educator and career coach who runs a technical blog (CodeCareerCoach.com) and is pursuing an MS in Computer Science at Georgia Tech, reflecting a mix of industry experience and ongoing formal study. Notably, his career arc from ActionScript game scripting to AI automation leadership highlights a rare adaptability and long-term commitment to shipping interactive, performant web experiences.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Interactive Media Design, BS, Interactive Media Design at Art Institute of California Los Angeles
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Redondo Union High School
Full Stack Web Development Certificate, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certificate, Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Full Stack Development, Full Stack Development at Udemy
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