Steven Messenger
About Steven Messenger
Steven Messenger is a Senior Engineer specializing in Cloud and DevOps, currently working at LAB3. With extensive experience in Azure and automation, he has a strong background in enhancing cloud infrastructure and driving digital transformation across various organizations.
Work at LAB3
Steven Messenger currently serves as a Senior Engineer specializing in Cloud and DevOps at LAB3. He has been with the company since 2024, working remotely. In this role, he focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.
Previous Experience in DevOps
Before joining LAB3, Steven worked at Interactive as a Senior DevOps Engineer/Consultant from 2022 to 2024. His previous roles also include serving as a Senior Developer (DevOps) at the Ministry of Education of New Zealand from 2020 to 2021 and as a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer from 2021 to 2022. His experience spans various aspects of DevOps, including automation and cloud-native technologies.
Education and Expertise
Steven holds a Bachelor of Information Technology from the Wellington Institute of Technology, where he studied Programming from 2015 to 2017. He also has diplomas in Animation and Digital Video, and Computer Graphic Design from ACG YOOBEE School of Design. His educational background supports his expertise in Azure services and cloud infrastructure.
Background in Integration and Infrastructure Development
Steven has a solid foundation in integration and infrastructure development, having worked as an Integration Developer and Infrastructure Developer at Datacom from 2017 to 2020. His roles involved enhancing system performance and implementing cost-effective solutions, contributing to his comprehensive skill set in cloud technologies.
Skills in Cloud Technologies
Steven excels in utilizing Azure and automation to transform business operations. He has a deep understanding of cloud-native technologies, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code. His strategic mindset and hands-on approach enable him to align development and operations with business objectives effectively.