Ty Hopp
About Ty Hopp
Ty Hopp is a Site Reliability Engineer at Kohl's with expertise in system reliability and performance optimization.
Title
Ty Hopp currently serves as Site Reliability Engineer at Kohl's. In this role, he focuses on maintaining and improving the reliability and performance of application systems.
Company
Ty Hopp has a long-standing tenure at Kohl's, a leading department store chain. He is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, where he applies his expertise to enhance system reliability and performance.
Previous Experience
Before assuming his current position, Ty Hopp worked at Kohl's as a Software Engineer specializing in Payment Processing and Gift Cards. His tenure in this role extended from 2004 to 2020.
Specialization in System Reliability
Ty Hopp specializes in system reliability with extensive expertise in On Prem OpenShift and cloud-based GCP platforms. His skills are instrumental in ensuring the robustness and efficiency of the systems.
Technical Expertise
Ty employs Splunk and Dynatrace to monitor golden signals and enhance system observability. He leads performance testing to identify optimization opportunities and manage capacity demands, and automates repetitive issues to reduce manual toil and improve self-service capabilities.
Proactive Issue Resolution
To support proactive issue resolution, Ty creates developer stories backed by dashboard metrics, enabling teams to address potential issues effectively before they impact users.