Summary
Stephen Goncher is a senior systems engineer and DevOps specialist with a decade of hands-on experience delivering reliable, scalable infrastructure in cloud environments. Based in Florida, he currently engineers enterprise-grade systems at The Walt Disney Company, focusing on continuous delivery, AWS-based IaaS, and robust monitoring. Previously at Stelligent, he led CD/CI pipelines for the myUSCIS platform, leveraging Jenkins, CloudFormation, ECS, and DynamoDB, and authored knowledge-base content to share best practices, including npm vs Yarn. His technical toolkit spans Chef, Ruby, Groovy, and a suite of scripting languages, complemented by strong observability with Splunk and New Relic. He has earned the AWS SysOps Administrator – Associate certification and holds both an MS in Software Engineering and a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Central Florida, underscoring a solid foundation in both software and systems engineering. Stephen brings a disciplined, continuous-learning mindset to building resilient, scalable infrastructure across web, mobile, and data pipelines.
9 years of coding experience