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Micah Lapping-Carr

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CEO at Prehistoric Software
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Micah Lapping-Carr is a software engineer and the CEO of Prehistoric Software, a small games studio. His expertise lies in game development, quality assurance, and automation, with a strong background as a QA Manager at Zappos and experience at Microsoft and Petroglyph Games. He earned his Sc. B. in Math and Computer Science from Brown University.

Outside of his professional work, Micah is a passionate musician, game creator, and lover of math and simulations. He resides in Chicago and is an avid player of logic games and puzzles. People he has worked with describe him as a source of encouragement who is skilled at boosting team morale.

He is also a gameshow emcee.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Indie Game Development
As the founder and CEO of Prehistoric Software, he actively creates and publishes small games for fun on platforms like Itch. io.
Software Quality Assurance
Has extensive experience in this field, having served as both a Senior QA Engineer and a Quality Assurance Manager at Zappos.
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Career

Work history

8-2013
CEO
Prehistoric Software
3-2022 - 9-2025
Quality Assurance Manager
Zappos Family of Companies
6-2017 - 3-2022
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Zappos Family of Companies
3-2016 - 4-2017
Software Engineer
Bellwether Technologies
2-2014 - 3-2016
Game Programmer
Petroglyph Games
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Education
2005 - 2009
Sc.B.
Brown University
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