# John Mikhail

> building recordio.cc

Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/johnmikhail

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Mixpanel
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025

### Senior Software Engineer @ Mixpanel
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | New York, United States
Query Engine Team

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 | Greater New York City Area
Work on the Google Cloud Pub/Sub infrastructure, building highly available, global, distributed systems in C++.

### Software Engineer @ Five Rings Capital, LLC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
Worked on low latency trading strategy implementations in C++.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Google
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Mountain View, California
Built a new Virtual Reality prototype every week using Unity3D and C#. The prototypes I built were intended to explore the potential of VR and its different uses cases.

### Research Assistant at WiTrack @ MIT CSAIL
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
Built a custom infrastructure for summarizing  large datasets that behaves like MapReduce using Django web framework and exposed it via a simple API. Additionally, I Developed different analytics functions for our wireless tracking device that gave useful information about test users, such as sleeping pattern.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Menlo Park
Implemented two new main features related to feed and notifications in the iOS groups stand-alone app using Objective-C and React Native

### Tutor and Grader - Algorithms @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Cambridge, Massachusetts
I tutor students on one-to-one sessions for the Introduction to Algorithms class. I also grade problem sets for that class.

### Research Assistant @ UPMC - Sorbonne Universities
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Paris, France
Analyzed different techniques for Image Rectification, such as homogenous and polar models, to project two images onto a common plane. It is used in computer stereo vision to simplify the problem of finding matching points between image from 2D search to 1D. I also wrote MATLAB code to compare the behavior of the different methods at edge cases.

### Teaching Assistant - Physics II @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Cambridge, Massachussets
I worked as a Teacher Assistant in Electricity and Magnetism. I assisted students in problem solving and understanding during class and also graded the problem sets and quizzes.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Leaf Holdings
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Cambridge, Massachusetts
Leaf creates a mobile point-of-sale platform tailored for different businesses. I worked there on front-end web development using Ruby on Rails.


## Education
### Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2012 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/john-mikhail
- Website: https://recordio.cc

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Last updated: 2026-03-20