Summary
Devyn Goetsch is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building robust, reactive APIs and backend systems for scale, currently enabling enterprise EV fleet management at Synop. Previously a tech lead at Disney Streaming, he guided Scala backend architecture and cross-team delivery while continuing hands-on implementation. His background spans cloud-native services, event-driven systems, and high-throughput messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Cassandra) from roles at Code42, The Nerdery, and PeopleNet. Devyn is an active open source enthusiast and maintains a collection of practical examples and projects on GitHub that demonstrate his pragmatic approach to API design. Based in Minneapolis, he combines architectural leadership with a developer-first mindset, often translating complex legacy systems into resilient, testable microservices. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical lead who balances strategic planning with day-to-day coding ownership.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at University of Minnesota