Alastair Flynn
Senior Software Engineer at Cloudsoft.io
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlastair Flynn is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building cloud-native orchestration and developer tooling, currently at Cloudsoft.io after contributing to Juju and the Office of the CTO at Canonical. He architects pragmatic open-source libraries—most notably SQLair, a Go library that streamlines developer UX for SQL operations—and brings systems-thinking from both product and platform perspectives. An Oxford MCompSci graduate who consistently ships production-quality code, Alastair pairs deep backend proficiency in Go with real-world cloud orchestration experience. He is also an experienced conference speaker with international appearances at SCaLE, OpenSearchCon and DORS/CLUC, demonstrating an ability to translate complex technical ideas for diverse audiences. Colleagues value his blend of engineering rigor, open-source stewardship, and a knack for improving developer experience in database and cloud tooling.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
MCompSci, Computer Science, First Class Honours, MCompSci, Computer Science, First Class Honours at University of Oxford
Github Skills (69)
operator-lifecycle-manager10
juju10
declarative10
k8s10
operator10
linux10
yaml10
golang10
kubernetes10
lifecycle10
devops10
api9
jenkins-api-plugin9
jenkins-plugin9
type-mapping9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Aflynn50/Graph-Comonads
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:18 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
Aflynn50/Zombie-World-Platformer
Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:31 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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