Mike Hamrah
🛠️ Principal Engineer & Technical Leader | Building High-Impact Systems That Scale📈⚡
- Role
- Principal Software Engineer at PayPal
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike Hamrah
Engineering leader with 20+ years building systems that process billions of events daily and drive measurable business outcomes. I combine deep technical expertise with proven ability to deliver - from the world\'s largest media agency, to global ride share, to national HR and Payroll, to AI supporting the largest e-commerce sites on the planet. Go, TypeScript, Python, React, SvelteKit, Qwik, Kubernetes, gRPC, Buf, Clickhouse, Kafka, AWS/GCP, LLM Engineering The best technical solutions emerge from understanding both the code and the customer. I thrive working alongside cross-functional teams to solve complex problems through strategic architecture, cutting edge technology and hands-on development.Links: links.hamrah.com/talks | links.hamrah.com/podcasts
Experience
Principal Software Engineer
Jul 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US
Consumer Applications and Architecture
Education
Vassar College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
1998 — 2002
Skills
- Spray
- Node.js
- Kanban
- Distributed Systems
- Oop
- Ruby
- Http
- Data Modeling
- Amazon Web Services
- Memcached
- Software Architectural Design
- Test Driven Development
- Apis
- Postgresql
- Javascript
- Html 5
- Solr
- Cassandra
- Go
- Hypermedia
- Aws
- Heroku
- Git
- Performance Tuning
- Nosql
- Scrum
- Varnish
- Product Development
- Tdd
- Akka
- Docker
- Rabbitmq
- Ruby on Rails
- Json
- Html5
- Web Development
- Programming
- Scalability
- Parallel Programming
- Redis
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