Derek C. Carter

Platform Engineering Leader • Infrastructure Architect • Technical Trainer

Summary

Platform Engineering Leader with 15+ years building Internal Developer Platforms that accelerate software delivery and reduce cognitive load for development teams.
Expert in designing golden paths, implementing developer self-service capabilities, and cloud cost optimization strategies.
Proven track record leading platform transformations across diverse industries, including comprehensive training programs that drive platform adoption.
Experience spans startups to Fortune 500 companies, successfully serving development teams ranging from 8 to 50+ engineers.

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