Patrick Mclain is an enterprise systems architect and engineer with 11 years of experience, currently leading chaos engineering and marketplace design efforts at BEES within AB-InBev. Known internally as a "Chaos Monkey CoE" lead and "YAML Whisperer," he blends infrastructure resilience, platform architecture, and automation to shape the future of digital marketplaces. His background spans developer and architect roles in e-commerce and enterprise systems, including Magento architecture and application development at agencies and large corporations. Patrick contributes to open-source back-end projects, with hands-on database and validation fixes that reflect a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach. Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, he pairs technical depth with an MBA, enabling him to translate complex technical trade-offs into business-aligned decisions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Bethel College - Company
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Western Governors University
ProjectSend is a free, open source software that lets you share files with your clients, focused on ease of use and privacy. It supports clients groups, system users roles, statistics, multiple languages, detailed logs... and much more!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:10 commits, 3 PRs, 8 comments in 4 days
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily focused on database-related tasks, resolving a syntax error in the database installation script by adding a default value to the `expiry_date` column in the `TABLE_FILES` table. They also addressed form validation issues by adding a class declaration to the `jquery.tagsinput` file in `options.php`. Furthermore, the user rolled back the changes made to the `jquery.tagsinput` file and `options.php` file.
Contributions:13 releases, 78 commits, 48 PRs in 1 year 2 months
paymentsstripeecommercemagento-2magento2
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