Vicki Hamm
About Vicki Hamm
Vicki Hamm is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in backend development and site reliability engineering. She has worked at CoverMyMeds and has expertise in various technologies including Azure, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
Work at CoverMyMeds
Vicki Hamm has been employed at CoverMyMeds since 2021, currently holding the position of Senior Site Reliability Engineer. In this role, she focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of the company's systems and services. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Software Developer and then as a Senior Software Developer at CoverMyMeds from 2019 to 2021. Her experience at the company spans over three years, during which she has contributed to various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing system reliability.
Education and Expertise
Vicki Hamm has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master’s Degree in Music Performance from Cleveland State University, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, she completed an Online Web Developer Program at Flatiron School from 2018 to 2019, focusing on Full Stack Web Development. She also holds a Bachelor of Music in Instrumental Performance from Baldwin Wallace University. Her technical expertise includes a wide range of technologies such as Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Docker, among others.
Background in Software Development
Vicki Hamm transitioned from backend Ruby and Python development to site reliability engineering. Her career began with a role as a Recruiting Assistant at NS Charney & Associates from 2018 to 2019. Following this, she joined CoverMyMeds, where she developed her skills as a Software Developer and later as a Senior Software Developer before moving into her current role. This progression reflects her adaptability and commitment to advancing her technical skills in the software development field.
Technical Skills and Tools
In her current role as Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Vicki Hamm utilizes advanced monitoring and analytics tools such as DataDog, Sentry, and Grafana. Her expertise extends to various technologies including Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins. Vicki's proficiency in these tools and technologies enables her to effectively manage and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability for the services at CoverMyMeds.