Summary
Joe Burchett is a DevOps engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building and improving software delivery systems across cloud and infrastructure-focused companies. He has progressed from hands-on server and tools development to leadership and principal engineering roles at Skytap, then moved into DevOps at Prompt.io, demonstrating a continuous focus on environment automation, CI/CD, and delivery of fully functional environments. Joe blends technical depth—having worked on AWS infrastructure tooling, REST services, and internal CI/CD pipelines—with people leadership and mentorship from his time managing engineering teams. He’s comfortable bridging legacy systems and modern cloud-native practices, and has a knack for making complex environment orchestration repeatable and observable. Educated in computer science and mathematics in the Pacific Northwest, he often pairs practical engineering with curiosity-driven experimentation behind the scenes.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Idaho
Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science at Lewis-Clark State College
shell, javascript, perl, python, lisp, c, ruby, c++, actionscript 2, actionscript 3, java