Location: Chesterton, Cambridge, UK.
Core Roles/Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS), some Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins CI/CD, Artifactory, Docker, some Kubernetes, big analytics, distributed computing, infrastructure deployment & consolidation, ownership of services supporting engineering, development of infrastructre-as-code for the GeoSpock database and platform.
Lead a team of 4 engineers responsible for development of infrastructure-as-code used to deploy the GeoSpock product, as well as the CI/CD and cloud infrastructure used by the software development and QA teams. Provide technical design advice and consultancy to other parts of engineering, sales and management.
Designed and managed the rollout of a product release process, including the packaging and distribution of the product using Docker images. Implemended CI/CD system deployment as infrastructue-as-code to allow testable, safer and repeatable redeployment.
I am currently researching a proof-of-concept to move the GeoSpock product into Kubernetes to provide a cloud-agnostic solution while minimising software development investment.