Summary
Mike Letscher is a Senior Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack, B2B SaaS products and leading engineering teams across startups and growth-stage companies. He combines hands-on development—from Rails-era internships at Shopify to senior roles at Gifthealth and Order—with product-minded leadership, including a stint as Director of Engineering and founding a catering management SaaS. Mike’s background spans entrepreneurship, nonprofit cofounding, and recruiting-product development, giving him fluency in business, finance, and team-building in addition to technical delivery. Based in New York, he’s known for translating ambiguous business problems into scalable technology solutions and for repeatedly stepping into early-stage leadership roles that require both engineering depth and operational rigor. An early maker and student-leader, he brings a founder’s curiosity and a track record of shipping customer-focused systems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Diploma at St. Xavier High School
New Media & Communication Technology, New Media & Communication Technology at The Ohio State University
English, Spanish