Jeremy Miller
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeremy Miller is a seasoned DevOps and platform leader with 11 years of experience, currently VP Customer Operations at Platform9 in Louisville, where he focuses on enabling continuous delivery for cloud-native applications into Kubernetes. He rose through Platform9 from Solutions Architect to Solutions Architect Team Lead and Director, and previously bootstrapped DevOps at Heartland and served as a senior engineer at Chef. An active open-source contributor, he has meaningful commits to major projects like Chef Infra, InSpec and Habitat—adding RFC 62 exit-code handling in Chef, security and test enhancements in InSpec, and new Habitat subcommands and export/compression features. He combines hands-on distributed-systems work (Rust, Erlang, Ruby, Go, Terraform) with operational ownership of CI/CD, AWS, and containerized deployments. Behind the scenes he built and operated a Habitat SaaS Builder platform that supported thousands of users and packages, illustrating both engineering depth and production-scale reliability.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Technology and Industrial Arts, Minor in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Technology and Industrial Arts, Minor in Computer Science at Berea College
Github Skills (44)
devsecops10
inspec10
erlang10
package-managers10
package-management10
testing10
rspec10
audit10
ruby10
package-manager-tool10
chef-client10
automation10
build-automation10
chef-solo10
chef-infra10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
habitat-sh/habitat
Mar 2018 - Oct 2020
Modern applications with built-in automation
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:8 reviews, 205 commits, 89 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy contributed to the development of the Habitat project by implementing a new subcommand `hab pkg info` to extract and display package information from `.hart` archives. They integrated compression into the `pkg-export-tar` component and introduced a new `hab supportbundle` subcommand for creating support bundles. Further, they made various code improvements including bug fixes, refactoring, and adding metrics to display process status more correctly in the `hab svc status` command, showing an ability to work across the entire system.
containersrustconfiguration-managementpackage-managerautomation
chef/chef-server
Mar 2017 - Feb 2019
Chef Infra Server is a hub for configuration data; storing cookbooks, node policies and metadata of managed nodes.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer & Backend Developer
DevOps Engineer & Backend DeveloperContributions:51 commits, 13 PRs, 36 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy's commits center on improving the Chef Infra Server's build and deployment processes. They implemented features to allow habitat mode for chef-server-ctl commands, indicating a focus on containerization and deployment. The user also made changes to build scripts, configuration files, and upgrade procedures, demonstrating expertise in the server's infrastructure and its upgrade paths. Furthermore, the commits show the user working on Erlang code for backend changes and the addition of a new http head for a certain API endpoint.
erlangstoringnodesinfrachef-server
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