Hi, I'm Mike Farina. I am a full-stack software developer with almost four years of experience working in startups. At InsurGrid, I mainly developed in a Typescript monorepo containing a few different apps utilizing NestJS, Next.JS, and Electron!

Experience

2024 — NowTranscendSoftware Engineer II

2024 — Now

San Francisco, California, United States

2023 — NowTranscendSoftware Engineer I

2023 — Now

San Francisco, California, United States

2021 — 2023InsurGridSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2023

San Francisco, California, United States

Helping insurance agents efficiently collect policy documents for prospective clients, utilizing specialized scrapers to validate client credentials and share their policy information.

Developed three main applications: a client management web app for insurance agents using React, a prospective client form using Next.js, and a scraping server built with NestJS.

Successfully migrated the Next.js app to the new /app directory paradigm from the /pages directory paradigm.

Technologies used: TypeScript, React, NestJS, Next.js, Electron, TailwindCSS, Playwright.

2019 — 2020TrellisFull-Stack Software Engineer

2019 — 2020

Greater New York City Area

Utilized Ruby, Rails, Git, MySQL, to develop administrative CRUD app to manage plant growing

requirement information for an automatic greenhouse system.

Built script to automate seeding a local development database with data from a google spreadsheet.

Worked on a small remote development team utilizing GitHub and GitFlow.

Education

2016 — 2020

Pace University

Computer Science

2016 — 2020