Mitch Stephan
Staff Software Engineer at Compass
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMitch Stephan is a Staff Software Engineer based in Portland, Oregon with a decade of experience designing and shipping distributed systems and microservices. He has advanced through engineering roles at Compass and previously led architecture and technical initiatives at Favor Delivery and SpareFoot, building segmentation, marketing, and assignment services that enable personalization, A/B testing, and scalable async matching. Comfortable across languages and platforms—Kotlin, Scala, PHP, Node, Go, Kubernetes, Kafka, and AWS—he combines hands-on implementation with mentorship and CI/CD workflow design. Mitch has a track record of extracting complexity from monoliths into testable, deployable services and introducing ephemeral environments for safer feature development. Quietly pragmatic, he prefers to focus on improving operational velocity and measurable business outcomes rather than hunting new roles.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (19)
go8
programming-language8
golang8
javascript7
typescript7
docker-compose7
docker6
shell5
clion4
ide4
orchestration4
intellij-plugin3
bazel3
parser3
cpp3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
MitchStephan/dotfiles
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023
This is my own variant of a dotfiles repo.
Contributions:68 commits, 2 PRs, 58 pushes in 3 years 2 months
dotfilesshell
MitchStephan/HODOR-lang
Apr 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch, 7 comments in 11 days
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