# Michael Goddard > Senior Software Engineer Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/michaelgoddard ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Toast Jan 2022 – Present | Boston, Massachusetts, United States ### Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead @ CloudHealth by VMware Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Greater Boston Area As of March 2019 I assumed the technical lead role for my team at VMware. As a tech lead I still play an integral role in software development, but also have the additional responsibility of managing my team as we develop features, invest internally, and resolve customer defects. My responsibilities as tech lead include working with the product management team to design and develop industry leading cloud management software. I also help plan, manage, and mentor our development team to insure we maintain velocity and develop the highest quality work possible. As a senior software engineer I have worked full stack on our cloud management SaaS application. Languages and technologies I work in include Typescript, React, Java, Spring, AngularJS, Ruby on Rails, AWS, and GraphQL. I have generally focused on the customer facing part of the stack: Frontend/UI and APIs ### Software Engineer @ CloudHealth by VMware Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | Greater Boston Area CloudHealth Technologies is a software-as-a-service company that offers industry leading cloud management, reporting, automation, and optimization services. At CHT, I have worked as full stack engineer within our AngularJS and Ruby on Rails stack. Projects I have worked on and delivered include a customizable reporting dashboard, a new page navigation framework, and AWS reservation management tools. ### Software Engineer @ Localytics Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Boston, MA Localytics is a mobile analytics and marketing company that helps app developers and companies expand engagement with their users at all stages of the user lifecycle. At Localytics, I worked in a variety of roles and helped move the company forward in many ways. I started off as a DevOps engineer working with internal tools and monitoring that helped power our product teams to be more effective. This included working with our AWS infrastructure and the tooling that managed it. After becoming experienced in DevOps, I transitioned to more traditional product work for the consumer facing dashboard. My product-driven development included work on an angularJS frontend with a Ruby on Rails backend and an additional rails driven json API. My time at Localytics gave me broad experience in a wide array of languages and specialities ### Information Technology Intern @ Liberty Mutual Insurance Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Boston - Contributed to ongoing, extensive Java project with new classes, JUnit testing, and documentation - Gained valuable experience in distributed development principles and tools, such as source code management, continuous integration, Rational Team Concert, and Subversion ### Intern @ Zintro Inc. Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Waltham, MA - Edited and managed company social media accounts and blog, focusing on outreach and search engine optimization - Consolidated and managed database to improve accuracy of inquiries - Acquired clients and experts ### Customer Service @ Stop & Shop Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 | Lexington, Massachusetts -Assisted customers with wide variety of problems and inquiries. -Managed $15,000 lottery -Facilitated Western Union money transfers ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science The George Washington University Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 ### Lexington High School Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/goddardm --- Source: https://flows.cv/michaelgoddard JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michaelgoddard/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22