Software Engineer/Open to full-time roles

Michael Cohen

Design got me into this, and building things kept me here. I like making products people enjoy using, down to the small details.

Greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
TypeScript · React · Node

Work Experience

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July 2024 — Present·Colorado, USA · Remote
Software Engineer
SLOM, Ltd. (Social Life of Mine)
- Drove the architecture of a social media post generation pipeline with 4 reusable templates to streamline marketing workflows and reduce manual content creation
- Built a document processing pipeline for parsing and extracting structured data from DOCX legal files across 3 document types, improving document handling efficiency
- Improved application security with input sanitization, strict schema validation, and bot protection mechanisms to reduce malicious and automated abuse
- Implemented a Progressive Web App with service worker caching, offline support, and push notifications
- Developed Stripe subscription management across 3 paid tiers with 14 feature flags, enabling granular control of subscription-based application features
- Increased test coverage using TDD and BDD practices with Vitest, Cypress, and Cucumber (Gherkin), while implementing CI/CD workflows to automate testing and deployment
- React
- TanStack Query
- Express
- Node.js
- MongoDB
- Auth0
- TypeScript
- Material-UI
- Cloudinary
- Formik
- Yup
- PostHog
- Stripe
- Vercel Queues
- Vitest
- Cypress
- Gherkin
March 2023 — December 2023·Pennsylvania, USA · Remote
Software Developer
XeroThera Inc.
- Designed and developed a new website for a biomaterials company, focusing on accessibility, SEO, reusability, and a clear call to action through semantic HTML, modular components, and an optimized layout
- Communicated with stakeholders to gather requirements and align design and functionality with business goals
- React
- JavaScript
- SCSS
- Material-UI
- Netlify
- Photoshop