Dustin Grider
About Dustin Grider
Dustin Grider is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Stavvy with extensive experience in automation, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines.
Professional Experience at Stavvy
Dustin Grider currently holds the position of Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Stavvy. His role, which began in 2023, is based in the United States and is performed remotely. This position involves ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and performance of Stavvy’s digital infrastructure.
Prior Role at Herff Jones
From 2019 to 2021, Dustin Grider worked at Herff Jones as a Senior System Engineer. His responsibilities in this Indianapolis-based hybrid role included managing and maintaining critical systems and infrastructure, contributing to the company’s operations in the education sector.
Experience with SmarterHQ
Dustin spent five years, from 2014 to 2019, at SmarterHQ as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer. Located remotely from Indianapolis, he focused on system reliability, performance optimization, and effective incident management, supporting the company’s marketing technology solutions.
Educational Background
Dustin Grider attended Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis where he studied Computer Engineering from 2000 to 2002. While he did not obtain a degree, this education provided him with foundational knowledge critical to his roles in system engineering and reliability.
Expertise in Automation and CI/CD
Dustin Grider has significant expertise in automation and configuration management, particularly within the marketing and advertising industry. His skills in CI/CD pipelines facilitate efficient software development and deployment, streamlining processes and enhancing system performance across various projects.
Adaptive Work Environments
Throughout his career, Dustin Grider has demonstrated adaptability by successfully working in both remote and hybrid environments. This ability to collaborate effectively from various locations has been evident in roles at companies like AIS, Stavvy, and KGB Concepts, showcasing his flexibility and productivity in diverse work settings.