Ed Mitchell
Senior Staff Engineer at 4Player Podcast
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEd Mitchell is a Senior Staff Engineer with a decade of experience building and leading JVM, Ruby, and Node.js projects across startups and mid-stage companies in the Raleigh-Durham area. He combines deep expertise in Kubernetes and Kafka with hands-on skills in TypeScript, Java/Scala, and cloud-native tooling to design resilient, data-driven systems. As an engineering manager and technical lead he has shipped cross-application integrations and led teams through Kafka and Kubernetes rollouts that improved observability and inter-service communication. Ed moves comfortably between backend services, data platforms, and occasional front-end work, and has applied newer tech like Amazon Bedrock Agents and RisingWave in production contexts. Known for mentoring engineers while remaining a pragmatic implementer, he keeps learning new languages and platforms and enjoys tackling infrastructure and data challenges that sit at the intersection of reliability and scale.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (200)
aws-services10
postgresql10
ui-components10
material-components10
databases10
sap10
javascript-framework10
stream-processing10
microservices10
vue-material10
javascript10
browser10
ionic10
stream10
sql10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
edeesis/trakt-migration
May 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
edeesis/micronaut-data
Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
Ahead of Time Data Repositories
Contributions:9 pushes, 6 branches in 4 months
repositoriesmicronautahead-of-timemicroservices
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