Derek Visch
Founder at AutoIDM
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDerek Visch is a founder and seasoned software engineering leader with 11 years of experience building data-heavy systems, identity-management products, and automation services from Kalamazoo, Michigan. He has led engineering teams, architected hybrid ETL and deployment platforms (including Kubernetes-based production stacks), and delivered analytics and validation reporting that reduced support load and accelerated customer onboarding. As founder of AutoIDM he now focuses on white-glove user provisioning while maintaining hands-on involvement in open-source data integration work—contributing to Meltano by improving Singer tap/target reliability and configurability. Comfortable across DevOps, backend integration, and customer-facing roles, he combines operational rigor with a knack for automating repetitive workflows that once turned multi-day projects into minutes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Greenville High SchoolBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Engineering at Western Michigan University
Github Skills (12)
open-source10
data-pipelines10
data-pipeline10
python10
elt10
data-engineering10
uuid9
dataops8
tuntap8
tapi8
testing8
taps8
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
meltano/meltano
Feb 2021 - Dec 2022
Meltano: the declarative code-first data integration engine that powers your wildest data and ML-powered product ideas. Say goodbye to writing, maintaining, and scaling your own API integrations.
Role in this project:
Data Engineer
Data EngineerContributions:42 reviews, 26 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Derek primarily worked on enhancing the Meltano data integration engine, focusing on features related to Singer taps and targets. Their commits involved adding UUIDs to configuration files for concurrent processes, improving code readability, and fixing linting issues. They also addressed import conflicts and corrected typos, contributing to the stability and maintainability of the project.
pythondataloadersdbtdataops-platform
AutoIDM/autoidm-tap-bamboohr
Dec 2021 - Feb 2025
Contributions:72 pushes, 28 branches, 8 tags in 3 years 2 months
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