Mitch Mackenzie is a DevOps Lead with 14 years of experience building and operating cloud-native and open-source web platforms, specializing in Drupal, WordPress, and serverless AWS architectures. Based in Summerside, PEI, he combines hands-on backend and DevOps engineering with product and technical account leadership, having shipped enterprise CMS projects and run an open-source ServerlessWP project that hosts WordPress on Vercel, Netlify, or AWS Lambda. He contributes front-end improvements to projects like TinaCMS while architecting serverless build and deployment pipelines, static generation, and database orchestration. Mitch’s background in psychology gives him a user-centered approach to technical problem solving, and his side projects reveal a knack for turning complex infrastructure into practical, developer-friendly tools.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Hons Psychology, Hons Psychology at University of Prince Edward Island
BSc, Psychology, Biology, BSc, Psychology, Biology at McGill University
Host WordPress sites on Vercel, Netlify, or AWS Lambda
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:68 commits, 38 PRs, 111 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Mitch contributed significantly to the back-end functionality and infrastructure of the serverless WordPress project. They implemented server-side logic for basic authentication and database interaction, managing database instance start/stop operations. The user also set up build scripts for PHP and associated dependencies, and configured static site generation and deployment to S3 and CloudFront.
Website for TinaCMS 🦙 - General info, documentation, blogs & contribution guidelines.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:14 reviews, 30 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Mitch primarily contributed to the front-end of the TinaCMS website, focusing on form component development. Their work involved adding new fields, such as "technology" and "company", to a "TeamsForm" component. These changes also included modifications to the form submission process. Additionally, the user removed a question mark from a label.
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Mitch Mackenzie - DevOps Lead at Born-Digital, Inc.