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Hi, I’m Michael Reiter, a Senior Full Stack Developer with 10+ years of experience delivering scalable web applications and cloud-enabled services. I design and build end-to-end solutions using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js, with a strong focus on microservices, API design, and real-time features.
I enjoy mentoring engineers, driving best practices, and deploying robust CI/CD pipelines on AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes to ship reliable software quickly. I’m passionate about performance, accessibility, and creating delightful user experiences through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead
January 1, 2021 - November 14, 2025Led the development of scalable, high-performance web applications using React, Next.js, Node.js, and AWS. Architected microservices with Node.js, RabbitMQ, and JWT, delivering secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs for inventory, orders, payments, and shipping. Implemented serverless back-end operations with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and CloudWatch; automated infrastructure with Terraform. Integrated PayPal and Paytm for payments. Built data access with Sequelize and Mongoose on PostgreSQL and MongoDB, deployed to AWS RDS. Established CI/CD pipelines with CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins. Implemented SSR and SEO optimizations with Next.js on AWS CloudFront. Improved front-end performance via memoization, code-splitting, and CDN caching, achieving significant load-time reductions. Wrote comprehensive tests with Cypress, Jest, RTL, and Enzyme; enforced code quality with ESLint/Prettier. Documented APIs with Swagger/OpenAPI and Storybook; collaborated with UI/U
Senior Software Engineer at Fortira
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020Led fintech application development using React, Vue.js, Node.js, MySQL, JavaScript (ES6), and TypeScript. Implemented Microservice and Micro Frontend architectures using Webpack, Nginx, Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, and JWT to enable modular deployments. Built real-time transaction processing with Sails.js, WebSockets, and Redis, delivering faster updates and higher user satisfaction. Unified data access via GraphQL Mesh and GraphQL APIs; designed scalable MySQL schemas with TypeORM and deployed on AWS EC2/RDS. Defined CI/CD pipelines with GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Terraform; introduced internationalization support to expand global reach. Implemented Apollo GraphQL and Axios-based data consumption to reduce latency; created an admin dashboard in Vue.js for data management and reporting. Strengthened security with input validation and robust testing (Jest, Enzyme, Cypress, Optimizely). Improved frontend modularity with Bootstrap/Material UI/Ant Design and maintained ESLi
Software Developer at Orion Innovation
August 31, 2016 - August 31, 2016Developed and maintained RESTful APIs using Node.js/Express and dynamic front-end using React.js and AngularJS. Implemented authentication (JWT/OAuth 2.0); worked with MongoDB and MySQL, Redis caching, and Socket.io for real-time features. Built SPAs with React and AngularJS; implemented build pipelines with Jenkins, Docker; designed microservices architecture; AWS hosting (EC2/S3/RDS). Migrated from monolith to microservices; created CI/CD pipelines; performed unit and integration testing with Mocha, Chai, Jest. Optimized server-side code and database queries for improved performance and scalability.
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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Princeton University
September 1, 2007 - June 1, 2012Qualifications
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Software & Internet, Professional Services
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