Michael Lynn
Developer Advocate
I help developers and teams adopt modern data platforms and AI-driven tools. With 15+ years in tech, I turn complex ideas into clear talks, open-source projects, and hands-on workshops that move the industry forward.
15+
Years Experience
200+
Tech Talks
50K+
Developers Reached
100+
Open Source Contributions
AWS
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MongoDB
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Node.js
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React
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Professional Timeline
Vice President, Head of UNIX Engineering
Merrill Lynch
Set UNIX/Linux standards and strategic direction, managed engineering teams responsible for platform standards.
Engineering Manager
Bank of America
Led system design and infrastructure integration teams, developed server visibility tools and managed large-scale data center migrations.
Senior Software Consultant
BMC Software
Led pre-sales consulting team, demonstrated server automation and cloud computing solutions to bridge business and IT.
Solutions Consultant
Medallia
Led teams in Pre-sales and resell partnerships, developed custom solutions and demonstrations across various industries.
Senior Solutions Architect
MongoDB
Guided customers in designing scalable systems, led proof of concepts, and developed enablement content for MongoDB's technical teams.
Principal Developer Advocate
MongoDB
Devoted to developer enablement focused on Data Modeling, AI, MongoDB Atlas, and Vector Search. Creating labs, workshops, and training programs for practical technology implementation.
Certifications
Professional certifications and achievements
MongoDB Certifications
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Featured Projects
AA Companion
A recovery companion app with daily reflections, meeting tools, journaling, and guided support for people in sobriety.
MongoDB Atlas Deployer
A web application for rapid provisioning and management of MongoDB Atlas clusters for workshops and training events.
Design Reviewer
An AI-powered design review system that helps teams maintain consistency and best practices.
DevRel Planner
A comprehensive planning tool for Developer Relations teams to manage activities and track impact.
MermaidGPT
Transform your ideas into clear, professional diagrams using natural language and AI.
LightningHire
AI-Powered Resume Evaluation System for streamlined hiring processes.
GitHub Activity
My open source contributions
Featured Videos
Watch my latest tech talks, tutorials, and conference presentations
Introducing MongoDB-RAG
Learn how to build a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) application using MongoDB Atlas Vector Search and LangChain.
Application Driven Analytics - Promo
Join us for a thrilling demonstration of application-driven analytics using real launch data from multiple devices generating one million metrics per second.
Exploring Prisma, an open source next-generation ORM | MongoDB Podcast
Prisma can be used in any Node.js or TypeScript backend application. This can be a REST API, a GraphQL API, a gRPC API, or anything else that needs a database.