Senior Software Engineer - Infrastructure
Current- Worked 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.
- 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