# Michelle Miller > Software Engineer at NextStage Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/michellemiller Software Engineer with a lifelong passion for web development. Rabid fan of NodeJS, Typescript, and all things JavaScript. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ NextStage GovCon CRM Jan 2024 – Present ### Software Engineer @ Socratic Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Greater Phoenix Area Wrote TypeScript development standards to reduce friction and debates during code review. Developed Jest utilities to reduce the amount of code needed in unit tests by more than 50%. Advised designers creating our design system on accessibility principles and best practices. ### Software Engineer II @ Olive Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Greater Phoenix Area Created library for AWS Lambda endpoints, reducing the required code by 75%. Built tool with Localstack and Serverless CLI to test AWS Lambdas locally and reduce cloud costs. Developed REST API for ETL (extract, transform, load) suite enabling data scientists to transform relational and tree data to graph data that was loaded into a Semantic Lakehouse. Built Java CLI for transforming CSV/JSON data to N-Quads (graph data) using RML mappings. Wrote TypeScript library for validating RML mappings using SHACL specifications. President of Olive’s UI guild, an association of frontend engineers to share knowledge and skills. Configured pipelines to enforce strong standards and reduce code review time. Mentored developers in automated testing, CSS, TypeScript, and development best practices. Wrote guide for designing global-friendly schemas and data types. Taught workshops on React, hooks, progressive web apps (PWAs), and unit testing. ### Software Engineer @ General Dynamics Mission Systems Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Bloomington, MN Mentored coworkers in web development and unit testing best practices. Developed UI library to improve code reusability, increasing development speed over time. Wrote CLI tool for managing our web development projects and generating new code. Implemented Sass (SCSS) library to polish UI and prepare MVP for presentation to potential customer. Developed TypeScript SDK for using our REST API in React apps. Optimized legacy AngularJS app’s Grunt configuration and slashed build time by more than 90%. Wrote and optimized SQL queries (MS SQL). Created Webpack plugin for creating JBoss deployments from our web app builds. Wrote tool for creating and using feature flags in Java. Created and debugged REST endpoints in Java. Designed and presented trainings on React, TypeScript, and unit testing. Established standards for web development with TypeScript and React. ### IT Intern @ Wenger Corporation Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Owatonna, Minnesota Assisted team with helpdesk tickets and PC upgrades. Wrote documentation for future IT interns to simplify the onboarding process. ### Freelance Web Developer @ Unknown Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Minnesota, United States Designed a Wix page to filter open classes. Fetched and processed JSON from JackRabbitClass REST endpoint. Wrote documentation to aid future freelancers on the project. ### Software Developer / Computer Engineering Tutor @ University of Wisconsin-Stout Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Menomonie, WI Helped students understand problems in circuit analysis, computer science, and other topics. Maintained web app (LAMP stack) that tracks lab inventory and student check-ins. ### CEE Lab Student Manager / Software Developer @ University of Wisconsin-Stout Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Eau Claire, Wisconsin Area Wrote lab procedures, set lab hours, and scheduled tutors. Lead employee meetings and interviewed candidates for new tutors as needed. Lead development of web app (LAMP stack) to track inventory and student check-ins. Set up MySQL database for storing student check-in data. Worked with full-time staff to make the lab a more student-friendly environment. Worked with team to organize and inventory the lab. ### HPC Intern @ SGI Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Eagan, Minnesota Added PMIx support for clusters running SLURM. Setup and configured SLURM on a small cluster. Optimized software for new PMIx functions. Updated Linux man pages for another tool in the company. ### IT Intern @ Wenger Corporation Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Owatonna, Minnesota Assisted team with updating company systems to Office365. Helped coworkers through technical difficulties. Collaborated with colleague to create a general system image hosted on a PXE server to reduce the time needed to setup new PCs. Designed PC setup station that allowed twice as many computers to be setup at once. Wrote scripts to reduce the amount of time needed for PC setup. ### Helpdesk Technician @ University of Wisconsin-Stout Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Menomonie, WI Provided faculty, students, and staff with technical support via phone, email, and walk-ins. Specialized in de-escalation and stepped in for colleagues when they faced particularly stressed clients. Taught freshman students how to use their new laptops. Helped students learn to avoid common pitfalls and complete basic troubleshooting. Provided feedback to students who unintentionally installed malware when attempting to install Google Chrome. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Open Systems International Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Medina, MN Wrote Python scripts to parse XML documents for strings to be translated. Strings that were not intended to be translated were removed. Content intended for translation was loaded into Lingobit. Improved the Sharepoint site for the managers of the department in spare time. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Engineering University of Wisconsin-Stout Jan 2012 – Jan 2017 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chellicmiller - Website: https://chellimiller.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/michellemiller JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michellemiller/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22