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Michael Schmoyer

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Director of Engineering at Auctane
📍 Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States

Michael is a Director of Engineering at Auctane, specializing in leading teams that build AI and cognitive solutions. His experience spans software engineering, product management, and agile methodologies, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle. He holds a Bachelor of Science from Baylor University.

Outside of his professional role, Michael is a father to two children, an interest he highlights in his professional headline "AI, APIs, and ABCs". He is based in the Austin, Texas area and has a past interest in game development, having built amateur games and hosted a home-built online game.

He is a passionate advocate for empowering engineers with unlimited access to AI tools and hosting hackathons to spark innovation.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States
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AI Innovation
He frequently posts about encouraging his engineering squads to innovate and push boundaries with AI tools like Roo, Cursor, and Claude.
Engineering Leadership
As a Director of Engineering, he focuses on building and hiring for an "awesome team" and fostering a productive, innovative environment.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Director of Engineering
Auctane
7-2021 - 11-2025
Engineering Manager
Auctane
3-2019 - 7-2021
Senior Engineering Manager
TTEC
1-2017 - 3-2019
Lead Software Engineer
TTEC
10-2015 - 1-2017
Principal Software Developer
Humanify
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Education
2003 - 2007
Bachelor of Science
Baylor University
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