Luke Pascoe
About Luke Pascoe
Luke Pascoe is a Cloud Operations Manager at Soul Machines and has extensive experience in IT, including roles as an Open Source Engineer and Technical Consultant at Gen-i. He is also the founder and Director of Open Source New Zealand, specializing in Linux and Open Source software integration.
Work at Soul Machines
Luke Pascoe has been employed at Soul Machines since 2021 as the Cloud Operations Manager. In this role, he oversees cloud operations, ensuring the efficient functioning of cloud-based systems. Prior to this position, he served as a Senior DevOps Engineer at the same company, starting in 2020. His responsibilities include managing cloud infrastructure and contributing to the development of innovative solutions in the field of artificial intelligence.
Experience at Gen-i
Luke Pascoe worked at Gen-i from 2006 to 2011, where he held the position of Open Source Engineer for five years. During this time, he developed expertise in open source technologies and contributed to various IT projects. In 2011, he briefly served as a Technical Consultant for four months, further enhancing his technical skills and experience in the IT sector.
Education and Expertise
Luke Pascoe attended Rotorua Boys High School from 1992 to 1996. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in IT, where he has developed a strong expertise in designing and building complex IT systems. His passion for open source technologies is evident through his professional journey and his role as Director at Open Source New Zealand.
Leadership at Open Source New Zealand
Since 2011, Luke Pascoe has served as the Director of Open Source New Zealand. He founded the organization, which focuses on promoting Linux and open source software integration. Under his leadership, the organization has played a significant role in advocating for open source solutions within the technology community in New Zealand.