Ray B.
About Ray B.
Ray B. is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with expertise in cloud infrastructure, particularly in managing Azure Container Apps and utilizing Infrastructure as Code with Terraform. He has a diverse background in incident management and has worked for notable companies such as AT&T, Oracle, and Bluetooth SIG.
Current Role at Bluetooth SIG
Ray B. serves as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Bluetooth SIG since 2024. In this role, he focuses on aligning cloud infrastructure with strategic objectives to ensure secure and cost-efficient services. He plays a key role in directing incident management and conducting root cause analysis to enhance system reliability. His expertise in managing and deploying Azure Container Apps contributes to the organization’s cloud infrastructure solutions.
Previous Experience at AT&T
Ray B. has extensive experience at AT&T, where he held multiple positions over a span of nearly a decade. He worked as an Advanced Support Representative / SME (Tier II) from 2008 to 2013 in Bothell, WA, and later as a Network Operations Engineer at the AT&T Mobility Network Reliability Center from 2013 to 2017 in Redmond, WA. He also served as a Senior Specialist - Product Development Engineer in the AT&T Integrated Cloud division from 2017 to 2022.
Experience at Oracle
Ray B. worked at Oracle as a Senior Major Incident Manager for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure from 2022 to 2023. This role involved managing critical incidents and ensuring the reliability of cloud services. His tenure at Oracle lasted for seven months and was conducted remotely from Seattle, Washington.
Education and Language Proficiency
Ray B. has pursued education in various fields. He graduated from Marysville Pilchuck High School in 2005. He studied International Business at Edmonds College, achieving an Associate’s Degree in 2017. Additionally, he has been studying the Spanish language at Instituto Cervantes since 2013, where he achieved a Diploma in Spanish (DELE) at the B2 / Advanced level.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Ray B. possesses strong technical skills in cloud infrastructure management. He utilizes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform to automate cloud infrastructure deployments. His experience includes leveraging Kubernetes for deploying scalable and resilient cloud-based solutions. His focus on aligning cloud infrastructure with strategic objectives enhances the efficiency and security of services.