Summary
Matthew Sporleder is a Principal Cloud Engineer with two decades of experience designing, operating, and optimizing large-scale, customer-facing web platforms. Based in Atlanta, he combines deep Linux/Apache expertise with cloud-native tooling—AWS, CDNs, Docker, Terraform—and a pragmatic, open-source-first approach to architecture and operations. His career includes leading cloud migrations, cost and performance optimizations, and resilient service design across media and consumer-facing businesses, with a track record of turning difficult projects into repeatable success stories. Comfortable across the full project lifecycle from conception to tear-down, he brings hands-on systems engineering experience with observability and automation tools like DataDog, New Relic, Puppet, and Jenkins. Notably, he pairs classic Unix problem-solving instincts with modern infrastructure practices to simplify complex distributed systems.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS Telecommunications Management, BS Telecommunications Management at Devry