Micah Jaffe

Senior Engineering Manager at Autodesk Construction Solutions

Micah Jaffe is a seasoned Silicon Valley software engineering veteran with over 25 years of experience, currently working at Autodesk Construction Solutions in Portland.

His career includes roles at Tophatter, Lending Club, Yahoo, Stanford, and numerous startups, showcasing his soup to nuts software engineering expertise and leadership skills.

Micah is a versatile generalist with a passion for building and directing teams in diverse industries such as construction planning, e-commerce, financial services, social networks, mobile entertainment, security, behavioral ad targeting, online scientific journal publishing, and policy reform.

His domain knowledge spans Unix Systems, Ruby, Web Development, iOS, Virtualized Computing, Network Programming, Node.js, Relational and NoSQL databases, C, C++, Java, and Perl.

Micah's leadership style prioritizes people, simplicity, emotional intelligence, collaboration, and diversity of opinion and experiences. He resonates with ENFP / ENTP personalities and incorporates principles from Agile, Lean, and Kanban methodologies.

His educational background includes a BA in Psychology from Stanford University.

Previously, Micah held leadership positions at top organizations like Autodesk Construction Solutions, Tophatter, Lending Club, Vouch, FairFinTech, Hattery Labs, Star Machine TV, Snapstick Inc, and Yahoo Inc among others.