Fellyn Silliman
VP SRE at The D. E. Shaw Group
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolFellyn Silliman is VP of Site Reliability Engineering in New York with over a decade of experience building monitoring-driven, high-performance distributed infrastructure at hyper scale. At LinkedIn they led monitoring infrastructure, authored a real-time user event monitoring system, spoke at Observability @ Scale, and helped found the Site Reliability Technical Leadership Group. Earlier at Funcom they drove operational engineering improvements—designing a file-caching system that cut update downtime by ~50% and streamlining production pipelines to reduce time spent on tasks by up to 5000%. Known for mentoring across remote, multi-timezone teams, Fellyn blends hands‑on engineering with strategic technical leadership and brings a systems-thinking perspective informed by an AAS in Mechanical Engineering.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering, Associate of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering at Wake Technical Community College
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Github Skills (47)
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python9
automation9
infrastructure9
remote-execution8
zeromq8
docker8
scale8
iot8
configuration-management8
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
fellyns/salt
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
management-systeminfrastructure-automationdevopsansibleinfrastructure
linkedin/iris-frontend
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:6 PRs, 6 pushes in 29 days
apiiris-apiirisweb-ui
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