Michelle Torres
Engineering Manager at Cloudflare
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolMichelle Torres is a strategic engineering leader and people-first manager with 13 years of experience building high-performing, distributed teams and delivering large-scale, reliable systems. Currently an Engineering Manager at Cloudflare, she has led major migrations and reliability efforts at GitLab that saved millions monthly and guided tribes of 40+ through successful reorganizations and DevOps transformations. A Latina LGBTQ+ advocate and active DEI influencer, she combines technical depth—from architecture and data migrations to performance engineering—with a teacher’s instinct, having lectured and mentored engineers across academia and industry. Known for translating high-level strategy into detailed risk-aware plans, she also fosters psychological safety and measurable team health improvements while championing inclusive hiring and career development.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer Leadership Certification, Engineer Leadership Certification at Tecnológico de MonterreyCertificate of Achievement Entrepreneurship, Certificate of Achievement Entrepreneurship at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster’s Degree Information Technology, Master’s Degree Information Technology at Universidad de Guadalajara
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (41)
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network-programming10
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quic10
nodejs10
testing9
javascript9
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redux9
devtools9
http9
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nmicht/cucei-practica-git
Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:5 PRs, 19 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 7 months
nmicht/expressjs-101
Sep 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:30 commits, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
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