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Remote First, Us

Architecting the most reliable and maintainable blockchain node platform on EKS.

New York, Ny, Us

* Resident Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Fastly.* Resident Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Pulsar Clusters.* Resident Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Aerospike Database Clusters.* Managed the operation, uptime, and efficiency of the leading CDP platform used by brands such as NBC, EA, Accuweather, McDonalds, KFC and many more. * Troubleshot issues in an extremely complex environment spread across multiple AWS accounts and utilizing AWS services such as SQS, DynamoDB, RDS, Redshift, Lambda, Batch, EFS, ECS, EKS, ECR, EC2, Cloudfront, S3, API Gateway, and SAAS services such as Fastly and Spotinst.* Developed Lambda functions written in Python/Nodejs to automate operational tasks.* Automated resource creation and configuration using Terraform, Packer, Consul, Vault, AWSCLI, Boto3 and Ansible.

Austin, Tx, Us

* Developed and lead engineering teams toward a fully-automated CI/CD workflow utilizing Gitlab-CI pipelines with Kubernetes (EKS), API Gateway, Lambda, S3 and local development environments. * Re-architected all infrastructure to meet demands of SOX / PCI / GDPR compliance. * Engineered core integrations (Ticketmaster Resale & API Gateway for GDPR compliance) through full lifecycle from initial inception to pipelining and release.* Implemented AWS and industry best practices to maintain a high level of security with infrastructure and the AWS account as a whole.

Austin, Tx, Us

* Responsible for architecting, scaling, and maintaining a high volume festival ticketing infrastructure through frequent high-demand on-sales. * Planned, managed and migrated over 50 networking appliances, servers, and storage devices from vSphere on bare-metal to various AWS services and into containers.

Seattle, Wa, Us

* Assisted customers in architecting scalable, fault-tolerant solutions in the AWS cloud. * Deep-dove issues to provide root-case analysis on network, host, instance, and OS-levels. * Authored bash/python/AWS-CLI scripts to facilitate exchange of configurations and metrics.* Advised on industry best practices both AWS-specific and general system administration. * Trained and developed peers in the fundamentals of Linux administration.

San Antonio, Texas, Us

* Installed, configured and troubleshot services including Apache, Nginx, MySQL, Postfix, Java, PHP, FTP, SSH, DNS. * Analyzed and pinpointed performance issues related to resource consumption, disk IO, and networking. * Resolved server down-time issues utilizing DRAC, iLO or vSphere. * Authored and executed shell scripting as necessary to expedite resolution and streamline techniques. * Designed and implemented maintenance plans involving multi-department coordination. * Investigated and provided root-cause analysis of SCOM/Nimbus monitoring events. * Advised customers who are considering new deployments in terms of both hardware and software. * Contributed to internal documentation managed on Confluence platform.

San Antonio, Texas, Us

* Built and maintained strong client relationships by establishing open partner dialogue. * Resolved basic Linux and Windows OS issues most commonly with users, permissions, and package management. * Collaborated with support engineers to facilitate escalated levels of troubleshooting on both Linux and Windows. * Negotiated contracts for customer consumption of Rackspace portfolio including private and public cloud. * Ensured customers with diverse product needs received a highly personalized and consistent experience. * Mentored account management team in upgrade discussions and developed new-hires in all job functions.

Austin, Texas, Us

* Administered in-house Microsoft Exchange, BES, MSSQL, and applications servers.* Provided end-user support, including software installation and configuration, and system performance management.* Managed website updates and built feature sets utilizing HTML, CSS, and Javascript. * Supported Mac, Windows, iOS, and Blackberry hardware and software. * Coordinated new systems and networking deployments.* Supported collaboration tools including Google Docs, Box.net, and Lastpass. * Drafted user manuals, web-based bulletins, and online documentation for custom legal applications.