Mike Valenty is a Staff Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building and architecting high-availability systems, currently shaping large-scale services at Google from his base in Carlsbad, California. He blends strong functional and object-oriented design skills with pragmatic use of design patterns and data-driven decision making to deliver reliable production software. His career spans leadership and hands-on roles—from CTO and founder positions in startups to technical director roles in gaming—giving him a proven ability to translate ambiguous requirements into maintainable architectures. Known for continuous improvement, he pairs deep systems thinking with a preference for measurable outcomes and operational excellence. An electrical engineering graduate from UC Irvine, he brings hardware-level discipline to software design and a long track record of shipping resilient, scalable products.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering at University of California, Irvine
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