Steve J.
About Steve J.
Steve J. is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Galileo Financial Technologies, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in DevOps and cloud computing, with experience in designing CI/CD solutions and implementing security measures in cloud environments.
Work at Galileo Financial Technologies
Steve J. has been employed at Galileo Financial Technologies as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer since 2020. In this role, he has contributed to the development of internal mirrors of Composer repositories and Docker image caches. These initiatives support internal scanning from security tools, enhancing the organization's security posture. His work is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he has been part of the team for four years.
Previous Experience in DevOps
Before joining Galileo, Steve J. worked as a DevOps Engineer at Wisetail from 2018 to 2019. During his tenure, he designed a custom CI/CD Terraform solution specifically for developers utilizing Sagemaker models. This solution allowed for fine-grained changes to code or models, addressing limitations that existed within AWS at that time. Prior to Wisetail, he served as a Service Manager at Simplymac from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Steve J. is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing at Western Governors University, with an expected graduation in 2024. He has been studying there since 2020. Additionally, he holds an Associate of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from Montana State University-Bozeman. His educational background supports his expertise in site reliability engineering and cloud technologies.
Technical Contributions and Solutions
In his current role, Steve J. has implemented a solution for secrets injection in EKS and bare metal Kubernetes applications. This solution utilizes external-secrets and includes an upgrade path to a newer version. He has also participated in design discussions focused on modern cloud-native applications, contributing to the establishment of best practices for new microservices.