Adam Kramer
Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Google Compute Engine
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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SeniorAdam Kramer is a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer with 12 years at Google and over two decades in ops and systems roles, currently shaping reliability for Google Compute Engine from Seattle. He specializes in monitoring, incident troubleshooting, and writing tools that tame broken distributed systems, with a track record of diving deep into complex production failures. Adam bridges low-level systems knowledge and pragmatic engineering — evidenced by contributions to the go-rpio Raspberry Pi GPIO library where he added hardware support and improved maintainability. Known for methodical debugging and automation, he combines hands-on embedded/IoT work with large-scale cloud reliability practice. Colleagues rely on him to stabilize the hardest-to-reproduce issues and turn firefighting into repeatable processes.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (7)
gpio10
embedded10
go10
raspberry-pi10
sys10
binary-format9
binary-data9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
stianeikeland/go-rpio
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
:electric_plug: Raspberry Pi GPIO library for go-lang
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Adam primarily contributed to the `go-rpio` library, which is a Go library for interacting with Raspberry Pi GPIO pins. Their contributions focused on enhancing the library's functionality, specifically adding support for the new IO port range of Raspberry Pi 2. The commits demonstrate debugging and optimization efforts, including refactoring and bug fixes related to base address detection. They also made efforts to improve the code's clarity and maintainability.
golangraspberry-pi-gpio
akramer/NextAction
Mar 2014 - Mar 2016
A more GTD-like workflow for Todoist. Uses the REST API to add and remove a @next_action label from tasks.
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 2 years
restrest-apitodoist
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