Josh Samuelson
Senior DevOps Engineer at Aerospike
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolJosh Samuelson is a Senior DevOps and Platform Engineer in Portland with 11 years of experience building reliable, automated infrastructure and enabling teams to operate it. He currently works at Aerospike and is a prolific DevOps author on LinkedIn Learning, where his SRE, CI/CD, and logging courses have earned 4.5–4.9 star reviews and over 480,000 enrollments. At Dropbox Sign he led the push from monthly to weekly releases, owned Spinnaker and Jenkins stacks, introduced rolling blue/green deployments, and helped launch the company's first Kubernetes deployment. Josh focuses on automation and education to remove the need for operational heroics, pairing hands-on Terraform/Puppet/AWS expertise with long-running work on Elastic Stack and patch/vulnerability automation. His MDiv in religion and BA in classics underscore a rare mix of teaching ability, systems thinking, and practical engineering.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Classics, BA, Classics at Pacific Lutheran UniversityMDiv, Religion, MDiv, Religion at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
German, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (115)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
samuelson/samuelson-dockeragent
Sep 2015 - Aug 2019
Manage simple dockerized Puppet agents
Contributions:24 pushes, 15 branches in 3 years 11 months
dockerizedagentsdockerpuppet
samuelson/pltraining-bootstrap
Mar 2015 - Aug 2017
Bootstrap files for Puppetlabs Training VMs
Contributions:2 PRs, 280 pushes, 126 branches in 2 years 5 months
trainingbootstrapvmspuppet
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