# Shane Mitchell

> Software Engineer

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shanemitchell

I'm a software engineer with experience designing, building, and deploying modern full stack web applications.

I have proficiency in developing both frontend user experiences and backend APIs and microservices.

With a professional background in Mechanical Engineering, I reskilled and entered into the software industry. I am passionate about creating accessible user experiences and implementing coding best practices, and am always learning and improving the way I work.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Instrumental Inc.
Jan 2024 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Curated
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ tumelo
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Bristol, England, United Kingdom
As a full stack software engineer, I worked on the backend API and infrastructure, as well as on the frontend of our client platforms.

- Collaborated with a team of four developers and two product managers in two week sprints to Agile scrum methodology.
- Architected and built the microservices that make up our API using gRPC and Go.
- Introduced new data models in PostgreSQL as new features and use-cases arose.
- Built UIs for client platforms and internal tooling using TypeScript and Next.js/React.
- Wrote unit and integration tests and deployed with CI/CD.

### Manufacturing Engineer @ Oxford Instruments
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Yatton, England, United Kingdom
Worked in a cross-departmental role to support the design, manufacture and delivery of capital equipment for the semiconductor industry.

### Mechanical Engineer @ Oxford Instruments
Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 | Scotts Valley, California, United States
Designed, prototyped and tested low-power X-ray sources used in industrial and medical imaging applications. Presented a business project on KPI engagement to the CEO and executive board.

### Mechanical Engineering Intern @ Oxford Instruments
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Scotts Valley, California, United States
• Provided design, test, and prototype build support to the Research & Development team, using
experience as a technician to focus on manufacturability
• Developed proficiency in creating and modifying 3D models and detailed engineering drawings, using SolidWorks CAD program


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering
San José State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shanewmitchell
- Portfolio: https://dev.to/shanesc

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Last updated: 2026-03-30