Michael Lowen

Michael Lowen is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in software architecture and development. Currently serving as Principal Technologist - Genetics at Livestock Improvement Corporation since May 2025, Michael previously held roles including Principal Engineer - Product at Flux Federation, where responsibilities included overseeing software architecture during a transition to a service-based framework. Michael's earlier tenure at Livestock Improvement Corporation encompassed various positions such as Senior Solutions Architect and Acting Head of Architecture & Strategy, focusing on agile and microservice architectures to support digital transformation initiatives. Michael’s career also includes software development roles at companies like Torpedo7, LayerX Limited, and Levitate Systems, complemented by a solid educational foundation with a BSc and PgDip in Computer Science from The University of Waikato.