Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure
CurrentWorked embedded as part of the SimpleCast team, one of the world's largest podcast hosts. • Successfully manage multiple Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) clusters, orchestrating containerized applications and ensuring optimal resource allocation. Updated all 3rd party installations, ensuring continuous integration and delivery pipelines remained functional.• Seamlessly upgraded the EKS clusters from version 1.16 to 1.25, maintaining application stability and compatibility throughout the process.• Implemented a robust logging and monitoring through Datadog, Pingdom, Cloudwatch, Fluentd, Opensearch and Sentry• Implemented end-to-end CI/CD pipelines and releases for containerized applications running on the EKS clusters while leveraging GitLab to enable automated building, testing, and deployment of applications• Worked to reduce the AWS account footprint from 26(Yes, 26) down to 9 with no impact to production availability and a cost savings of est. $80000/month