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Mike Ladd

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Senior Software Engineer II: DevOps at LogicGate
📍 Skokie, Illinois, United States

Mike Ladd is a Senior Software Engineer at LogicGate with over 18 years of expertise in DevOps, data engineering, and Linux/Unix systems. His specialties include AWS, automation, and configuration management. He holds a degree from Ball State University and is a certified AWS AI Practitioner.

Beyond his technical work, Mike is interested in space exploration, following NASAs work. His previous role as a director at Next College Student Athlete suggests an appreciation for the intersection of data and student athletic development, and he also follows the work of Northwestern University.

He recently earned his AWS Certified AI Practitioner certification, demonstrating a commitment to advancing his skills in machine learning.

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Current Role
Senior Software Engineer II: DevOps
Location
Skokie, Illinois, United States
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AI & Machine Learning
Demonstrated a strong professional focus by recently earning an AWS Certified AI Practitioner certification and studying Data Engineering for Machine Learning.
DevOps Automation
Has built a career of over 18 years specializing in automation, configuration management with tools like Ansible, and containerization with Docker to drive operational excellence.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Senior Software Engineer II: DevOps
LogicGate
7-2021
Director of Data Engineering
NCSA Next College Student Athlete
2014 - 9-2017
Director of Systems Administration
Leapfrog Online
2006 - 2014
Senior Manager, Systems Engineering
Leapfrog Online
2004 - 2006
System Administrator
Quickset, International
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Education
11-2022 - 11-2022
Data Engineering for Machine Learning
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Ball State University
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