Michael Harper

Michael Harper is an experienced engineering professional currently serving as Engineering Manager at HiddenLayer since September 2023, previously holding a Senior Engineer position. Michael's career includes significant roles such as Lead SDET at FINRA, where contractor QA lead services were provided for a modernization project, and Lead QA Engineer at imaware™, where backend infrastructure for automation testing was designed using Golang. Michael has also led a team of testers at Spectra Logic and contributed to the development of simulation software at both Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies and Northrop Grumman Corporation. Michael holds a BS in Computer Engineering from Old Dominion University and began a career in software engineering with a role at Port Solutions Integrators. Academic background includes attending Ocean Lakes High School.