Mitch Ferrer
Engineering Manager at Splunk
Longmont, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolMitch Ferrer is an engineering manager and principal architect with 12 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native platforms and leading distributed engineering teams from Longmont, Colorado. He has driven large-scale architecture transformations, CI/CD and observability initiatives at IBM and AppRiver, and now leads engineering at Splunk with a focus on automated, secure delivery and value-based investment decisions. Mitch blends hands-on technical depth—early adoption of containerization and infrastructure-as-code—with strategic enterprise vision, roadmapping, and governance from his consulting work. He is practiced at hiring and mentoring engineers, fostering remote-first, async collaboration, and translating complex business needs into practical, auditable solutions. An uncommon strength is his track record of coaching teams to adopt SRE/DevSecOps practices while delivering measurable product and revenue impact.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Associate's degree at Tallahassee Community CollegeUniversity of West Florida
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Github Skills (99)
hearthstone10
mongoexport10
git10
mongoimport10
gitignore10
version-control10
overlay10
php10
rest9
wpf9
rest-api9
api8
swagger-ui8
openapi8
swagger8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
G3N7/jMess
Mar 2014 - Sep 2016
A simple event driven messaging framework for javascript.
Contributions:38 commits, 2 PRs, 15 pushes in 2 years 6 months
javascriptnodejsevent-drivenmessagingtypescript
G3N7/MonJobs
May 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:5 PRs, 133 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
mongodatabasemongodbjobs
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