🦊 Michael Friedrich

Principal Developer Advocate

Michael Friedrich holds the position of Staff Developer Advocate at GitLab since March 2020, where responsibilities include leading responsible AI use case adoption, serving as a GitLab Duo Subject Matter Expert, and exploring Embedded DevSecOps. Prior roles at GitLab feature Senior Developer Advocate and Senior Developer Evangelist, emphasizing technical enablement and community building in DevOps, CI/CD, and AI strategies. Notable achievements include pioneering the GitLab Duo Coffee Chat video format and influential content initiatives, contributing to GitLab's leadership in AI-assisted workflows. Previous experience includes senior developer roles at NETWAYS GmbH, focusing on open-source development for Icinga and Nagios plugins, and consulting on distributed monitoring architectures. Educational background includes a degree in Hardware/Software Systems Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria.

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