Evan Fraser
Solutions Architect at Inland Revenue NZ
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolEvan Fraser is a seasoned solutions architect and performance-focused engineering leader with 13+ years delivering scalable API, cloud, and observable systems across financial services and government sectors in New Zealand. In recent roles at Bank of New Zealand and Inland Revenue NZ, he has led offshore API delivery teams and product ownership for core banking replacements and digital operations, aligning technical initiatives with business outcomes. He is an active open-source contributor, notably to the Ganglia gmond_python_modules project as a back-end developer building Python modules to collect SNMP metrics from diverse devices and integrating with NetApp, EMC, Recoverpoint, and other storage ecosystems, with multi-threaded data retrieval to boost throughput. His background spans storage engineering, HPC, and large-scale render farm operations, equipping him with deep performance tuning, monitoring, and reliability skills. Based in Wellington, Evan combines performance advocacy with practical engineering to deliver observable, secure systems and mentor teams to ship high-value services at pace.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Waikato
Github Skills (18)
snmp10
python10
snmpd10
ganglia10
hyperthreading9
threads9
api-doc9
multithreading9
api9
thread9
multi-threading9
threaded9
systemmonitoring8
sys8
networking8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ganglia/gmond_python_modules
Apr 2012 - May 2015
Repository of user-contributed Gmond Python DSO metric modules
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 commits, 2 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Evan primarily contributed to the development of Python modules for the Ganglia monitoring system. Their work involved creating modules to collect SNMP data from various network devices, including Brocade Fibre Channel switches and NetApp filers, and Netiron and EMC VMAX Unisphere devices. They also added metrics for Recoverpoint consistency group lag and implemented multi-threaded approaches for faster data retrieval. These modules involved the use of the pysnmp library and integrating with the NetApp API.
metricsdsopython
nzmowog/nzmowog.github.io
Nov 2019 - Jun 2023
Contributions:37 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 7 months
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