Mike Delaney
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Hartland,MI
Summary
Experienced with managing build environments and automating deployment pipelines. Utilizes scripting and tool integration to ensure efficient builds. Strong understanding of troubleshooting and maintaining build systems to support continuous delivery.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. DevOps / Build Engineer
Halcyon AI
05.2025 - Current
- Modernized build infrastructure of multi Operating System anti-ransomware project
- Established build observability using OTEL and Grafana, improving monitoring capabilities
- Write Jenkins scripted pipelines / GitHub Actions.
- Set up build observability (OTEL / Grafana)
- Managed GitHub and Artifactory repositories using OpenTofu for version control and artifact management.
- Optimized multi-architecture docker builds, streamlining deployment processes
- Moved vSphere build agents to AWS/Azure scale groups
- Provided custom developer environments (AWS / vSphere / local).
- Automated application signing (macOS/Linux/Windows)
Principal DevOps Engineer
PolyCam
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Led engineering efforts for SOC2/GDPR compliance, migrating infrastructure to Terraform/OpenToFu across multiple cloud providers to enhance security and regulatory alignment.
- Managed internal services via IaC (Terraform).
- Migrated SaaS services to SAML2/SCIM to streamline user access management and improve security protocols.
- Improved efficiency of docker containers to streamline application deployments.
- Optimized docker containers.
- Created/Managed internal software repositories.
- Implemented monitoring and alerting solutions using Grafana + Loki to enhance system reliability and response times.
Principal DevOps Engineer
Highres Bio Solution
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Crafted Azure Terraform deployments for Java applications and Build Machines, enhancing speed of infrastructure provisioning. Administered complete Atlassian stack, including Jira and Confluence, for collaborative project management. Managed Gitlab Instance, facilitating version control and continuous integration.
- Developed Terraform modules for AWS and Azure cloud deployments, standardizing deployment processes.
- Set up developer tools for Windows / MacOS.
- Positioned Artifactory as authoritative artifact source, improving reliability and consistency for artifact management.
- Managed internal services via IaC (Terraform).
- Developed internal utilities using Rust to enhance process efficiency.
- Set up developer tools for Windows / MacOS.
Lead Release/Build Engineer
Alert Innovation
08.2018 - 01.2022
- Crafted Azure Terraform deployments for Java applications and build machines, streamlining infrastructure provisioning and reducing setup time. Administered complete Atlassian stack, including Jira and Confluence, for collaborative project management. Managed Gitlab Instance, facilitating version control and continuous integration.
- Provided invaluable guidance to teams on branching strategies, automation, and deployment implementations. Migrated microservices to Kubernetes using Kustomize, optimizing container orchestration.
- Guided teams on branching strategies, automation, and deployment implementations; migrated microservices to Kubernetes using Kustomize, enhancing container orchestration efficiency.
- Developed internal utilities using Rust
Principal Tools Engineer
iRobot Inc.
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Optimized Jenkins server and Azure/AWS nodes, improving automation and scalability. Controlled iOS and Android build processes and branching strategies, ensuring efficient release cycles. Managed Bitbucket Server for effective version control and collaboration.
- Oversaw Puppet implementation, streamlining configuration management for consistent deployment. Managed Artifactory, centralizing Docker, Ruby, Python, and Java repositories to enhance accessibility.
- Administered macOS, Windows, and Linux (CentOS/Amazon Linux, Ubuntu) environments, ensuring reliable system performance and support.
Release Engineer
KAYAK
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Developed bespoke Puppet modules to optimize Automation and Build infrastructure management, and engineered a Web Application to streamline release checklist oversight. Devised a specialized Ruby command-line application to proficiently manage DNS traffic for Releases
- Led enhancement of JIRA Installation to improve project tracking and collaboration.
- Directed upgrades for Bamboo Installation to ensure smooth build and deployment operations.
Tools and Build Engineer
Sonos
03.2011 - 04.2015
- Spearheaded cross-platform build environments (Mac OS X, Windows, Linux - Ubuntu), including Android and iOS platforms. Led deployment of Configuration Manager (Puppet) for seamless management of build nodes and production systems. Oversaw multiple Jenkins instances, optimizing automation workflows for superior results. Established and maintained internal repositories (Debian, Python, Java, and Ruby) to centralize and streamline software assets. Developed tailored plugins for Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, and Perforce, enhancing system functionality and versatility.
- Enhanced version control efficiency through strategic administration of Subversion and Perforce.
- Conducted training sessions on SCM best practices, equipping team members with essential skills.
- Established continuous delivery pipelines for Django and Ruby on Rails sites, facilitating rapid and reliable software deployment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adolfo Camarillo High School
Camarillo, CASkills
- SCM (Git/Perforce/SVN), IaC (Terraform/OpenToFu), Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), Artifactory, Jenkins, Gitlab, Github, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux/MacOS/Windows, PostgreSQL
- Bash/Sh, Ruby, Rust, C/C, Java/Groovy, Go
Version control
Cross-platform development
Configuration management
Release automation
Monitoring solutions
Continuous delivery
Interests
Music, Ice Hockey, Coffee roasting
Timeline
Sr. DevOps / Build Engineer
Halcyon AI
05.2025 - Current
Principal DevOps Engineer
PolyCam
05.2024 - 05.2025
Principal DevOps Engineer
Highres Bio Solution
01.2022 - 05.2024
Lead Release/Build Engineer
Alert Innovation
08.2018 - 01.2022
Principal Tools Engineer
iRobot Inc.
01.2016 - 02.2018
Release Engineer
KAYAK
01.2015 - 01.2016
Tools and Build Engineer
Sonos
03.2011 - 04.2015
High School Diploma -
Adolfo Camarillo High School