Mikey Wagner is a Senior Software Engineer based in Los Angeles with over a decade of experience crafting polished, accessible web experiences using React, Vue, Angular, and TypeScript. He has a strong front-to-back skill set—shipping UI components and GraphQL/server changes alike—demonstrated by contributions to notable open-source projects like the Parabol agile retrospective tool and Oppia’s learning platform. At companies from agencies to networking firms, Mikey has focused on usability, responsive design, and a11y while modernizing tooling and type checks to improve code quality. He pairs formal full-stack training from App Academy with an Associate’s background in music performance, bringing a creative, detail-oriented perspective to product work. Outside engineering he’s a globetrotting musician with a taste for spicy food, a hint that he enjoys both collaboration and exploration beyond code.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree Music Performance General, Associate’s Degree Music Performance General at Santa Monica College
Full-Stack Engineering, Full-Stack Engineering at App Academy
Contributions:19 commits, 1 PR, 12 pushes in 18 days
Contributions summary:Mikey contributed to the front-end and back-end of the agile retrospective tool. They added a color palette to the application, including a schema change to use these new colors. Furthermore, they updated the linter and fixed typecheck errors, as well as implementing UI components such as a PalettePicker for customizing the prompts within the application. These changes involved modifications to both the client-side React components and server-side GraphQL types.
A free, online learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:15 commits, 6 PRs, 1 push in 7 months
Contributions summary:Mikey primarily contributed to the implementation and enhancement of the `MusicNotesInput` interactive widget. Their work involved adding new features, making the widget responsive to different screen sizes, and improving the user interface. Further work included refactoring and addressing code review comments.
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Mikey Wagner - Senior Software Engineer at Zayo Group