Summary
Todd Mantell is an experienced engineering manager with a decade of hands-on software and leadership experience across major media and cloud platforms, currently leading teams at Cloudflare after managing engineering at The New York Times. He brings a full-stack background—React, Node/Express, and strong testing/best-practices—to building reliable, scalable front-end and API-driven systems. Known for creating collaborative team cultures, he blends technical mentorship with pragmatic delivery, having progressed from systems analysis and web development roles to principal and management positions. Todd’s career includes notable stints at The Washington Post and Legacy.com, giving him deep product and newsroom engineering experience. A philosophy BA by training, he pairs analytical thinking with practical engineering instincts, often advocating TDD and developer ergonomics in production environments.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts Philosophy at Elmhurst University
English