Zach Taylor
Senior DevOps Engineer at FanDuel
Concord, New Hampshire, United States
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Top SchoolZach Taylor is a Senior DevOps Engineer with 15 years of backend-focused software engineering, proficient in Go, Python, and Postgres, and experienced with Kubernetes, AWS, and Buildkite. He is currently at FanDuel (since 2022), applying reliability engineering and scalable infrastructure practices to support rapid product delivery. At Amount, he led Go service design, built Terraform-based data infrastructure on AWS, and implemented PostgreSQL partitioning and data anonymization that allowed terabytes of data to be safely managed and enabled migrations to AWS Aurora. He also led encryption key rotation for PCI-compliant environments and steered a high-volume Rails/Sidekiq task runner backed by AWS Batch, handling around 250,000 jobs per month. Earlier roles at Avant and training at Dev Bootcamp shaped a hands-on, design-minded engineer who enjoys turning complex infrastructure challenges into reliable, observable systems from his base in Concord, New Hampshire.
15 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Digital Design, Digital Design at University of CincinnatiSoftware Development, Software Development at Dev Bootcamp
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Github Skills (83)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
taylorzr/kitty-meow
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
A kitty terminal extension for working with projects. It allows you to easily switch between projects, and load them either from local directories or github.
Contributions:5 releases, 1 review, 25 commits in 3 months
taylorzr/verbalize
Feb 2016 - Jun 2021
Lightweight, efficient action classes
Contributions:5 releases, 1 review, 92 commits in 5 years 4 months
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