Summary
Mikel Evins is a senior software engineer with nearly three decades of experience and 19 years in professional software roles, combining hands-on development, technical writing, and product leadership. He has shipped consumer apps, developer tooling, and stealth AI research, and has founded and run his own ventures while consulting for companies from Apple and Cisco to Box and Triton Systems. Currently focused on AI and machine control, he also leads development of a cross-device document manager and a multi-platform consumer list app, demonstrating strong product-to-code continuity. His background spans systems-level work (NeXT, Apple) to modern web and mobile architectures, with deep experience in documentation and developer tooling that few engineers maintain. Based in Springdale, Arkansas, he pairs a creative arts and psychology education with rigorous technical foundations in physics and mathematics, which informs his interdisciplinary approach to design and engineering. He’s equally comfortable prototyping research ideas and shipping polished products, often translating complex technical work into clear, usable documentation.
19 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
Physics, Mathematics, Physics, Mathematics at Northeastern State University
Physics, Mathematics, Physics, Mathematics at University of Colorado Denver
N/A, Psychology, N/A, Psychology at Naropa University
Art, Art at Virginia Commonwealth University