Software Engineer on the Azure Cloud Native Compute Team leading development of OSS for running Kubernetes Infrastructure at scale. Always looking to learn something new.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Engineer Lead
Microsoft
02.2022 - Current
Managed a team in the Azure Container Upstream org focused on Kubernetes Infrastructure OSS
Grew the team from 3 to 6 engineers over the past year
Maintainer for multiple Kubernetes subprojects, including Cluster API, Cluster API Provider Azure and Image Builder
Technical Lead for the Kubernetes Cluster Lifecycle SIG (Special Interest Group)
Was in the top 10 Kubernetes Developers by Contribution Count in the last 2 years
Received the 2021 Kubernetes Contributor Award for my work in SIG Cluster Lifecyle
Ran a mentorship program across my org with over 70 participants
Senior Software Engineer
Microsoft, Core
09.2017 - 02.2022
Worked on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) as the service went from preview to GA and became the fastest growing service in Azure history
Owned AKS Engine, an OSS core component of AKS responsible for provisioning of Azure resources for Kubernetes cluster creation and Kubernetes node bootstrapping (OS and K8s configuration), as well as lifecycle operations
Ensured customer success by providing support as on-call engineer and via open-source community channels (GitHub/ Slack)
Mentored a team of interns for the Garage internship program in Winter 2019 and a pod of Explorer interns in Summer 2019
Garage Software Developer Intern
Microsoft
05.2016 - 08.2016
Designed and built an Xamarin.Android application (C#) aimed at connecting people with public art in the City of Vancouver as part of the Microsoft Garage internship
Software Developer Intern
Kronos
05.2015 - 08.2015
Worked in development team for Kronos' major product, Workforce Scheduler, using JavaScript and Java