Summary
Cleve Littlefield is an engineering manager with 12+ years of experience leading cloud-native, event-driven and microservices platforms across companies like Meta, Pulumi, Outreach, Salesforce, Tableau, and Microsoft. He blends architecture and hands-on engineering—spanning Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, .NET, SQL, Python and Go—with pragmatic product and risk management to deliver scalable, secure systems. At Pulumi he ran core cloud engineering, ESC product, and shared services while owning SOC compliance, cost management and on-call processes, demonstrating an ability to marry platform strategy with operational rigor. A seasoned agile mentor, he drives domain-driven design, TDD and lean practices to elevate team delivery and technical quality. Based in Kenmore, WA, Cleve combines enterprise-scale experience with a founder’s mindset from earlier CTO work, and continues to add new languages and tooling to stay ahead of evolving infrastructure needs.
12 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Academy for Mathmatics, Science, and Technology
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at University of Nevada-Las Vegas