Kevin Bridges
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Summary
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RockstarKevin Bridges is a pragmatic engineering leader based in Alexandria, VA, currently Director of Engineering, Platforms at Ibotta who combines hands-on DevOps and product-led growth experience with a history of scaling teams and infrastructure. He founded and served as CTO of DDEV by Drud, driving a 1,403% increase in opted-in daily users and contributing to the popular ddev Docker-based local web development project to streamline developer workflows. Kevin has a track record of building highly available cloud and CI/CD platforms, implementing OKR-driven roadmaps, and improving onboarding and operational efficiency across startups and enterprises. Comfortable moving from CLI refactors to executive strategy, he brings technical depth, growth-metrics literacy, and cross-domain experience spanning publishing, cloud ops, and financial services.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
173reputation
8kreached
1answer
2questions
Github Skills (22)
dockerce10
docker10
develop10
docker-compose10
dockers10
go10
devops10
command-line-interface9
commandline-interface9
commandline9
command-line9
cli9
automated-builds8
automated-build8
git7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ddev/ddev
Sep 2016 - Sep 2017
Docker-based local PHP+Node.js web development environments
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:7 releases, 21 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Kevin's commits primarily focus on refactoring and improving the existing Docker-based development environment. The changes involve stopping and removing containers, adding error handling, and adjusting command execution. Additionally, the user updated dependencies using govendor and addressed testing and versioning aspects of the CLI tool. These modifications point to an emphasis on streamlining the development workflow and ensuring proper environment management.
local-developmentxdebugddevphp82backdrop
fru-io/handbook
Mar 2017 - Aug 2020
How we work at DDEV
Contributions:6 reviews, 114 commits, 38 PRs in 3 years 5 months
how-we-workddev
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