Todd Farmer
About Todd Farmer
Todd Farmer is a Senior Technical Program Manager at Redpanda Data, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in technical program management and support engineering, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Oracle, Cloudera, and Voltron Data.
Work at Redpanda Data
Todd Farmer serves as a Senior Technical Program Manager at Redpanda Data, a role he has held since 2023. In this position, he is responsible for establishing work planning and execution tracking in GitHub for all Engineering teams. He has also led the successful SOC2 Type II audit initiative across all relevant divisions and defined operational incident handling policies and procedures to support multi-cloud services.
Previous Experience at Voltron Data
Before joining Redpanda Data, Todd Farmer worked at Voltron Data as a Senior Manager in Open Source Support Engineering. His tenure lasted for 8 months in 2022, during which he contributed to the support engineering efforts in Bozeman, Montana.
Career at Cloudera
Todd Farmer was employed at Cloudera as a Senior Manager for Backline Support from 2016 to 2019. His role involved overseeing support operations and ensuring effective service delivery in Bozeman, Montana.
Experience at Oracle
Todd Farmer has extensive experience at Oracle, where he held multiple positions over several years. He served as Director of Technical Product Management for MySQL from 2013 to 2016, and prior to that, he was the Director of MySQL Global Support from 2010 to 2013. He also worked as a DevOps Architect (Senior Program Manager) from 2019 to 2022 and as a Support Engineer from 2006 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Todd Farmer is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Iowa, expected to be completed between 2022 and 2025. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from Wheaton College, which he obtained from 1992 to 1997. His educational background supports his extensive career in technical program management and support engineering.