Jonathan Hartley
About Jonathan Hartley
Jonathan Hartley is a Senior Principal Database Reliability Engineer at Anaplan, where he has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in database management and a strong background in Linux and Kubernetes, he has held various roles in the tech industry since the early 2010s.
Work at Anaplan
Jonathan Hartley currently serves as a Senior Principal Database Reliability Engineer at Anaplan, a role he has held since 2023. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior MySQL DBA at Anaplan for five years, starting in 2019. His work is based in Leeds, England, United Kingdom, and he operates in a hybrid work environment. In his role, he focuses on database reliability and performance, leveraging his extensive experience in database management and engineering.
Previous Experience
Before joining Anaplan, Jonathan Hartley held several significant positions in the database management field. He worked at Flashtalking, Inc. as Chief Architect from 2014 to 2017 and as Senior Database Manager from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he served as a MySQL DBA at Sky Betting & Gaming from 2017 to 2019. His roles in these organizations contributed to his expertise in database architecture and management.
Education and Certifications
Jonathan Hartley completed his secondary education at Allerton Grange High School from 1980 to 1986. He furthered his education through an RAF Apprenticeship, where he studied Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering, achieving an HNC from 1986 to 1989. He is also a certified Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7 Administrator, demonstrating his proficiency in Linux systems.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jonathan Hartley possesses a deep understanding of networking, including server to WAN routing and configuring server firewalls using IPTables and FirewallD. He has extensive experience in container orchestration with Kubernetes, focusing on container creation and writing operators in GoLang. His technical skills also include setting up clusters with technologies like Heartbeat, Pacemaker, Corosync, and CMAN, managing up to 16 nodes. Additionally, he is proficient in Linux text tools such as awk, sed, and cut, as well as scripting languages including BASH, PHP, Python, and GoLang.