Michael Galpin

Current

• Application Architect at eBay

Past

• Principal Software Engineer at Ludi Labs
• Software Engineer at Vitria Technology
• System Architect at Lavastorm Engineering

• Senior Software Engineer at KeepMedia
• Senior Software Engineer at Iteration Software
• Senior Software Engineer at RMX

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Education

• California Institute of Technology

Recommended

10 people have recommended Michael

Connections

162 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog

Michael Galpin’s Summary

Innovative software engineer with great problem solving and design skills. Proven track record in both enterprise application and web application development. Good at working with customers and product managers to produce customer focused software. Experienced at leading software teams and mentoring engineers.

Michael Galpin’s Specialties:

Scalable web applications
Enterprise software
End-to-end skills, everything from CSS and JavaScript to Java, .Net, Ruby, down to XML and SQL.

Michael Galpin’s Experience

• Application Architect

  eBay

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ebay; Internet industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)

• Principal Software Engineer

  Ludi Labs

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  May 2006 — May 2007 (1 year 1 month)

• Software Engineer

  Vitria Technology

  (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

  October 2004 — May 2006 (1 year 8 months)

• System Architect

  Lavastorm Engineering

  (Computer Software industry)

  November 2003 — October 2004 (1 year)

• Senior Software Engineer

  KeepMedia

  (Computer Software industry)

  January 2003 — November 2003 (11 months)

• Senior Software Engineer

  Iteration Software

  (Computer Software industry)

  October 2002 — January 2003 (4 months)

• Senior Software Engineer

  RMX

  (Computer Software industry)

  November 2000 — October 2002 (2 years)

Michael Galpin’s Education

• California Institute of Technology

  B.S. , Mathematics , 1992 — 1997

Additional Information

Michael Galpin’s Websites:

• My Blog

Michael Galpin’s Interests:

Programming languages: Java, C#, C++, PHP, Flex, Ruby, Python, Groovy, Perl

Michael Galpin’s Groups:

Certified JBoss Developer

•    Caltech Alumni Association
•    Eclipse
•    Java Posse
•    eBay Employees and Alumni Group
•    eBay Inc. - eBay, PayPal, Skype
•    RoR (Ruby on Rails) Open Source Network
•    Silicon Valley Code Camp
•    Silicon Valley Web Java User Group
•    JavaOne Conference

Michael Galpin’s Honors:

Publications:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-eclipse-stlcdt/
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/os-dw-os-ag-gwt1.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/os-dw-os-ag-gwt2.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/os-dw-os-ag-plugins.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/os-dw-os-eclipse-jigloo.html
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-ag-stats/
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-ag-remotedeploy/

Michael Galpin’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch