Summary
Matthew Harmon is a strategic Project Manager and Senior Technical Program Manager with 14–15 years delivering large-scale infrastructure, cloud migrations, and DevOps enablement across retail and hyperscale environments. He has led high-stakes programs—from a payment failover design protecting millions in daily Nordstrom revenue to 23 global datacenter colocation buildouts for Amazon AWS—combining PMI rigor and Agile practices to hit deadlines without business downtime. Comfortable translating executive goals into technical roadmaps, he’s driven Terraform-based CI/CD pipelines, multi-region backup architectures, and mass VM and SAN migrations with measurable operational improvements. Known for blending deep systems engineering knowledge with emotional intelligence, he routinely aligns cross-functional stakeholders to reduce risk and accelerate delivery. Based in Kennewick, Washington, he brings a hands-on, problem-solving mindset (earned the “MacGyver” reputation earlier in his career) to complex, revenue-critical infrastructure programs.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer