Summary
Adam Hammond is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Observability and DevOps with over a decade of experience building reliable, scalable platform and infrastructure solutions across public cloud providers. Currently at Atlassian after leading platform observability at ANZx, he combines hands-on skills in Kubernetes, Go, and infrastructure-as-code with deep practical experience in monitoring, logging, and tracing systems. His background spans government, financial services, startups and not-for-profit sectors, and includes building bespoke cross-cloud tooling such as a serverless backup pipeline and a custom Terraform provider. Adam is also an active mentor and ERG board member focused on disability outreach, blending technical problem-solving with social impact efforts. Based in Brisbane, he is known for turning complex operational gaps into pragmatic, auditable solutions and evangelising IaC and observability best practices.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate III Information Technology, Certificate III Information Technology at Redcliffe State High School