Michelangelo Granato

Software Developer II at Dayforce

Full-stack developer specializing in React, .NET, and distributed systems

About Me

I'm a passionate software developer with expertise in full-stack development and distributed systems. Currently working at Dayforce, I focus on building scalable microservices and optimizing database performance. I have a strong track record of mentoring, leading technical initiatives, and delivering high-quality software solutions.

Experience

Software Developer II

Dayforce | November 2024 - Present

  • Optimized MongoDB queries reducing daily compute time from 3 days to minutes, saving $15,000 monthly
  • Mentored interns in company best practices and development methodologies

Software Developer

Dayforce | January 2024 - November 2024

  • Led development of draft application feature with 90%+ test coverage
  • Improved backend logging and monitoring, saving 20 hours per sprint in bug triaging
  • Developed full-stack features using Next.js, C# .NET, Kafka, and MongoDB

Featured Projects

Pairing Picker

A web application I built for my partner that parses (a quite hard to read) flight work schedule, organizes it, and allows her to sort and filter it to find the best flights for her

ReactNext.jsNode.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSVercel

Portfolio Website

A modern, responsive portfolio website built with Next.js and Tailwind CSS. Features dark mode, analytics, and performance monitoring.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSVercel

Skills

Programming Languages

C#TypeScriptJavaScriptJavaPythonCC++

Frontend

HTMLCSSReactNext.js

Backend

.NET CoreREST APIsMongoDBMySQL

Testing & Quality

JestCypressNUnitUnit TestingE2E Testing

DevOps & Tools

DockerKubernetesGitAzure DevOpsGrafana

Other Technologies

Apache KafkaXMLJSONAjaxSwagger

Contact

michelangelo.granato.1@gmail.com+1 (647) 390-6776Toronto, Ontario, Canada