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Logistics → Platform
Dispatcher turned platform engineer still obsessed with routing problems
Dispatcher turned platform engineer still obsessed with routing problems
Verified Domain Engineer (Beta)
Engineering Depth 3/5
Pivot Story
“Dispatch is a real-time optimization problem with messy human inputs. Once I framed it that way, the jump to platform engineering felt like a lateral move, not a career change.”
Logistics
Manufacturing
The Past
Jan 2011 - Jun 2019 (8 years 5 months)
Fleet Dispatcher
Ran daily dispatch operations for a regional carrier fleet covering three states. Maintained 96% on-time delivery through seasonal surges.
The Now
Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 3 months)
Platform Engineer
Designing and operating the internal developer platform for a mid-stage logistics startup. Kubernetes, Terraform, and a custom service mesh handling 15K RPS.
About
Coordinated a fleet of 200+ vehicles across three states. Now I build the real-time routing and dispatch platforms that ops teams like mine always deserved.
Domain Signals
Domain Focus
Logistics
Tech Focus
Platform
Engineering Depth
Level 3/5
Self-rated hands-on software depth.