Christopher L. Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, US

Hired to lead the Infra Ops Engineering team at Kiddom!

Boise, Idaho, US

I was hired to staff and manage an Agile/Scrum technical team, the Platform Engineering - Developer Infrastructure Team. Our goal is to support, train, and have stewardship over processes and tools to enable engineers on software engineering teams to develop safe, secure, and efficient processes for every step in their software development lifecycle. My.

San Francisco, California, US

Hired as a lead onto the Productivity Engineering team to work on all third party and custom tools developers use during the SDLC. Was first hired to stabilize and then replace custom integration and deployment tooling and infrastructure to speed up development and to move toward a microservice based Kubernetes infrastructure.Implemented initial Kubernetes.

San Francisco, California, US

Hired to newly formed Devops team under CTO to stabilize and handle influx of new engineers and products in pipeline for fast growing startup. Main goals were to replace and retrofit legacy infrastructure and tools for the entire company to accommodate long term growth and new products. Devops also acted as SRE team with On-call 24/7 365 days a year to.

San Francisco, CA, US

Hired to stabilize and help lead Developer Tools team to re-architect existing infrastructure to be made highly available such as: a set of custom development tools known as the universal ticketing system, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Docker Registry,Artifactory, Github(Enterprise), Puppet, Salt, Nagios Etc. Worked to deprecate/replace many of these tools.

Oakland, California, US

Hired to Infrastructure Software Engineering(ISE) team responsible for site reliability, infrastructure, operations, and developer tools. ISE was the last line of defense for all business and 24/7 on-call support. Created an in house deployment tool and pipeline that supported legacy and later containerized microservices that the whole company.

Culver City, CA, US

Led Internal Tools Team(five people) helping other developer teams such as front/back end, console, video streaming, tv applications, payments, QA, security, infrastructure, adtech, and Mobile Engineering teams.Drove adoption through training and embedding on teams for CI/CD(Jenkins), test driven development, migrating to a new microservices architecture.

Lehi, UT, US

Led DNA team to adopt many methodologies such as: agile/scrum project management as team scrum master, CI/CD(Jenkins), code coverage tools, test driven development, code review tools, pair programming tools, version control(Git) and technical documentation and specifications. Documented, and taught these processes and tools and processes to all other teams.

Binghamton, NY, US

As a chief executive officer with all teams (Art,Programming,Design/Writing). Developed a series of games at www.novelexp.com. Currently working on games in Unity for all platforms.Worked as a game designer for several iPhone and PC games in development. These games include: a top down shooter, a space sim, and an unannounced MMO for PC platforms. Acted as.

Acted as Lead Automation Engineer for all four Facebook apps with four direct reports. Developed and helped teams make custom equivalent Zynga testing/automation tools from scratch. Trained and led team of engineers to use it to automate and test all of the company’s games. While doing this also ran an entire game production staff to design, write, and.

San Francisco, California, US

Joined company early on (<200 engineers) during period of extreme growth to manage the infrastructure team for of entire Zynga.com game platform team, which grew to about seven people. Worked with developers to provide implement testing tools, good coding practices and policies, adopt test driven development practices, proper peer review procedures and.

Redwood City, CA, US

Made unit and integration tests (Ruby) along with automation tools(Selenium) to create black, white, and grey box tests for the company website (rupture.com) and its Steam-like desktop “Rupture” Client. This client is now known as “Origin”. Acted as product manager for team using Jira and Pivotal instances for task and bug tracking.Helped design a.

San Luis Obispo, CA, US

Monitoring and maintaining lab computers for California Polytechnic Computer Science Department. Provided technical support and tutoring for students.

Petaluma, CA, US

Posted, proofread, and optimized technical requirements on job listings websites. Used various search engines to conduct complex searches to find candidates meeting technical requirements.Learned the tricks of the trade of a technical recruiter. Put them to good use aiding company and myself later when I needed to get a tech job.