Andrew Coleman

Portrait of Andrew Coleman
Hash An icon of a hash sign Code Name
Agent 00164
Location An icon of a map marker Location
Chattanooga, TN

His mission

(he chose to accept it)
Use the Dev to make the Ops
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I've never seen someone optimize so much of my work day with tiny shell scripts. And he doesn't even have a Southern accent!
Tech Lead
International Human Resources SaaS Platform

Recent Deployments

Built a local development stack using Nix
Developed a single product for 15 years
Worked with developers on nearly every continent
Proficient with ambiguous projects

Tools & Tradecraft

Pipeline Optimization

Steam Games

Advent of Code

Developer Experience

Farming

Noteworthy Achievements

Has a tractor that cost more than his truck
Built one of the earliest Ruby on Rails applications (circa 2005)
Has lost 2 wedding rings
Learned Kubernetes the Hard Way (by himself, with nothing but bare metal and the API documentation)
Self-hosts as much as possible in order to maintain a sense of self-reliance on his digital footprint
His favorite operating system is BeOS

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