Michael Lalonde currently serves as the Director of Product Development Engineering at MachineQ, a Comcast Company, where he leverages his extensive background in software engineering to drive innovation and enhance the engineering culture within the organization. With a keen focus on scalability and optimization, Michael...
Michael Lalonde currently serves as the Director of Product Development Engineering at MachineQ, a Comcast Company, where he leverages his extensive background in software engineering to drive innovation and enhance the engineering culture within the organization. With a keen focus on scalability and optimization, Michael is instrumental in developing high-volume, low-latency systems that meet the demands of the rapidly evolving IoT landscape. His hands-on approach to coding ensures that he remains deeply engaged with the technical aspects of projects, allowing him to mentor his team effectively while also contributing to the codebase.
Under his leadership, MachineQ has implemented robust peer review processes that not only reduce issues but also foster a collaborative environment among engineers. Michael has prioritized backward compatibility, which has significantly increased deployment confidence and cadence, enabling the team to deliver high-quality software more efficiently. His expertise in Agile methodologies and process improvement has been pivotal in streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity across the engineering team.
Michael's proficiency in cloud applications and infrastructure as code, particularly with tools like Terraform, positions him as a forward-thinking leader in the tech industry. His commitment to nurturing talent and fostering an innovative engineering culture is evident in the successful projects he has led, which continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of IoT solutions. With a unique blend of technical acumen and managerial skills, Michael is dedicated to driving MachineQ's mission forward, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of the IoT revolution.
