Mike Harris is the Software Engineering Lead for SSRN (Social Science Research Network), which allows researchers to share pre-print papers. His team is using Agile techniques like Scrum, Lean, and Kanban to build out new microservices on AWS and migrate the existing platform. Key aspects of their approach include daily stand-ups, frequent retrospectives, using Kanban boards with work-in-progress limits to visualize work, and emphasizing practices like test-driven development, pair programming, and keeping technical debt low.