Christian Flowers
About Christian Flowers
Christian Flowers is a Senior Technical Operations Engineer at Partnerize, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in technical roles, including positions at Single Digits, Inc., IronNet, and Guardicore, and holds degrees in Information Technology and Computer Networking.
Work at Partnerize
Christian Flowers has been employed at Partnerize as a Senior Technical Operations Engineer since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technical operations, ensuring efficient processes, and supporting the company's technology infrastructure. His expertise contributes to the overall performance and reliability of Partnerize's services.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current role, Christian Flowers held various positions in the technology sector. He worked at ITR Economics as a Computer Support Specialist for 2 months in 2017. He then joined Single Digits, Inc., where he served in multiple roles, including Network Engineer, Development Team Lead, Network Automation Engineer, and NOC Level 2. His tenure at Single Digits spanned from 2018 to 2021, during which he gained extensive experience in network operations and development.
Education and Expertise
Christian Flowers earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from UNH Online, completing his studies from 2018 to 2019. He also holds an Associate's degree in Computer Networking from Nashua Community College, where he studied from 2014 to 2016. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his technical roles and responsibilities.
Technical Skills and Implementations
Christian Flowers has implemented various technical solutions throughout his career. Notably, he developed a Ceph backend for S3-compatible storage solutions and converted workloads to run on Amazon ECS, adopting a container-based approach. He has also implemented CI/CD systems using Jenkins, Terraform, Packer, and Ansible, and developed an internal Terraform module library to enhance platform utilization.
Internship and Early Career
Christian began his career as a Computer Science Intern at Hudson School District in 2016, where he worked for 2 months. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in computer science and set the stage for his subsequent roles in the technology industry.