Mike Porter
Experienced Software Development Engineer at iPipeline
Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Porter is an Associate Software Developer with 11 years of experience who blends pragmatic engineering with strong communication skills honed as a former teacher. He builds maintainable, performance-focused systems across JavaScript, Java, and Python stacks—having cut simulation data transfer times from ~500ms to 1–2ms using NumPy/Pandas, ctypes and C++ modules during a Naval Surface Warfare Center internship. Comfortable in frontend frameworks (React, Angular) and backend ecosystems (Spring, JPA), he also contributes to open-source projects such as Audiveris and Oppia, improving GUI rendering and edge-case robustness. Mike holds an MS in Computer Science, maintains a technical portfolio at mgporter.github.io, and brings a detail-oriented, cross-disciplinary mindset shaped by experience in translation, teaching, and music.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
MSEd Intercultural Communication (Educational Linguistics), MSEd Intercultural Communication (Educational Linguistics) at University of PennsylvaniaMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at West Chester University of PennsylvaniaBM Music Composition; Piano Performance, BM Music Composition; Piano Performance at Capital University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (92)
worldmap10
jackson9
maven-plugin9
gradle-plugin9
visualization9
discord-bot9
grafana-dashboard9
steam8
azerothcore8
heatmap8
dao8
plex8
jax-rs8
discord8
java8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mikeporterdev/steambot-node
Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
A Discord chat bot to search for Steam games and find the lowest available price
Contributions:103 commits, 20 PRs, 78 pushes in 1 year 2 months
chatbotdiscordsteamdealsdiscord-bot
mikeporterdev/plexbot
Nov 2019 - Dec 2022
A discord bot for various plex utilities
Contributions:19 commits, 3 PRs, 16 pushes in 3 years 1 month
discord-botplex
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