Mark McDonnell

Mark McDonnell is a Staff Software Engineer at Fastly, specializing in Developer Relations since October 2020, focusing on Go for CLI tooling, API clients, and a custom Terraform provider. Prior to Fastly, Mark held various engineering roles at BuzzFeed from June 2016 to October 2020, including Staff and Senior Software Engineer. At BBC News, from January 2013 to June 2016, Mark transitioned from Technical Lead to Principal Engineer, prioritizing hands-on technical problem-solving over managerial duties. Mark's early career at Storm Creative, from February 2001 to December 2012, included roles such as Digital Media Manager and Technical Lead, where responsibilities encompassed full stack development and team management.