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Top SchoolDaniel Bright is a cloud engineer and technical leader with 11 years of hands-on experience automating infrastructure and improving operational processes across companies like Datadog, Edge Delta, and Expedia Group. He blends customer-facing roles and engineering leadership to translate broad business needs into reliable, automated solutions, often aiming to "automate himself out of a job" so teams can move to higher-value work. Known for patience and teaching, he coaches peers and customers through complex operational change, from edge data normalization to large-scale observability and professional services. His background spans DevOps, systems engineering, and customer success, giving him a uncommon end-to-end perspective on production reliability and workflow efficiency. Currently based in Snellville, GA, he recently pursued Technology Leadership studies at MIT, underscoring a continuous commitment to combining technical craft with people- and process-oriented leadership.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Technology Leadership, Technology Leadership at Massachusetts Institute of Technology