# Michelle T.

> Software Engineer @ Plaid

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

Full-stack web developer building software for positive human impact.

Skills: React, Python, Go, AWS, Typescript/Javascript, GraphQL, SQL and more.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Plaid
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States
Helping businesses move money with Transfer!

### Software Engineer @ Gem
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024
Built end to end web app features with React, Redux, Python, GraphQL and AWS to help companies track and maximize their recruiting investments and reach hiring goals.

Designed and implemented folders within Gem, improving organization for thousands of customers, starting from an internal hackathon initiative to production and adoption at hundreds of daily active users.

Built integration with GoodTime Meet to enable all of Gem and GoodTime’s shared users to have a more seamless experience on both platforms by pausing automated follow-ups from recruiters to potential candidates after a meeting is booked.

### Software Engineer @ Gem
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Internship #2: January - August 2021
Helped hiring teams perform outreach and follow-ups through text messaging for the first time on Gem’s platform by integrating with Twilio and building a two-way text messaging UI using Python and React. Thousands of messages have been sent and received since then!

Internship #1: January - April 2020
Created an opt-out mechanism to prevent unwanted communication to prospects by adding them to a blocklist, as part of a greater effort to ensure GDPR compliance

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ University of Waterloo
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Developed unsupervised machine learning algorithms to quantify and visualize deformations and patterns in microscope images of materials on the nanoscale.

### Backend Development Lead @ backr
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Designed and implemented the NodeJS backend (including CI/CD setup) for a startup focusing on helping content creators make data-driven decisions from interactions with community members.

### Backend Engineer @ SeatGeek
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
Built a dashboard for SeatGeek Enterprise users to view and update information on their ticket listings posted on any external site, authorized with JSON web tokens (JWT).

### Core Engineering @ OpenText
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

### Software Engineer @ AMD
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Markham, Ontario, Canada


## Education
### Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc in Nanotechnology Engineering
University of Waterloo


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mteplitski

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Source: https://flows.cv/michellet
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michellet/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-23