Michael Cole
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Sprout Social, Inc.
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Cole is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 13 years of experience building developer-focused infrastructure and improving platform reliability across fintech, healthcare, and SaaS companies. Currently at Sprout Social after leading Developer Experience and SRE efforts at The Wanderlust Group and Petal, he blends hands-on systems engineering with prior product and program management roles to translate developer needs into production-ready tooling. His background spans software engineering, DevOps, and technical program management at Tower Research Capital and Blackbaud, giving him deep familiarity with build systems, automation, and large-scale compute platforms. Based in Summerville, SC, he is particularly drawn to developer experience improvements that reduce cognitive load and accelerate delivery, a perspective shaped by moving between product and operational roles. Collected experience as a ScrumMaster and Product/Project manager means he often bridges engineering and business priorities, delivering pragmatic, measurable outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Computer Science, Computer Science Computer Science at College of CharlestonAssociates in Information Technology Computers, Associates in Information Technology Computers at Trident Technical College
English
Github Skills (18)
angularjs9
javascript7
angular7
code-editor7
css6
rpg4
tabletop4
editor4
signal4
terraform3
terraform-provider2
creator1
test-generator1
obsidian1
unit-test1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
micole/RolePlayingDevelopment
Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
rpgtabletop-rpgtabletoptowns
SudoMakeGame/LegendCharacterCreator
Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:6 commits in 21 days
gamerpgcreatorcharactercharacter-creator
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