Woojay Poynter
About Woojay Poynter
Woojay Poynter is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with extensive experience in technology and engineering roles across various companies, including Amazon Web Services and Apex Clearing Corporation. He holds degrees in Economics and Computer Science and possesses certifications in Kubernetes and AWS.
Work at ZeroEyes
Woojay Poynter has been employed at ZeroEyes as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of the company's systems. His expertise in site reliability engineering contributes to the overall stability and efficiency of ZeroEyes' operations.
Previous Experience in Technology Leadership
Prior to his current role, Woojay Poynter served as Chief Technology Officer at Modis, GmBH from 2017 to 2018 in Vienna, Austria. His leadership in this position involved overseeing technology strategies and implementations. He also worked at LINBIT as a Software Developer from 2018 to 2020, further enhancing his technical skills in software development.
Experience at Amazon Web Services
Woojay Poynter worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a System Development Engineer from 2021 to 2023. His role involved developing and maintaining systems that support AWS's extensive cloud services. This experience added to his technical proficiency and understanding of cloud infrastructure.
Educational Background
Woojay Poynter holds a Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Oklahoma, where he studied from 1999 to 2002. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Michigan Technological University, completing his studies from 1992 to 1996. This educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology.
Certifications and Technical Expertise
Woojay Poynter possesses several certifications, including Kubernetes Certified Security Specialist (CKS), Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA), and Kubernetes Certified Application Developer (CKAD). He is also certified in AWS Solutions Architect (SAA). His technical expertise includes proficiency in Kubernetes and programming languages such as Python, Go, and C.