Alex Rowley
Company Director at Paperless Post
Basingstoke and Deane, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Rowley is a DevOps-focused infrastructure leader with 13 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms and building DevOps culture across distributed teams. Currently a Company Director and Staff Infrastructure Engineer at Paperless Post, he has led Kubernetes migrations, implemented GitOps, and rebuilt metrics stacks while mentoring engineers on operability and collaboration. His background spans infrastructure architecture, automation (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef), observability (ELK, Grafana, Zabbix), and multi-cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, OpenStack). Alex pairs hands-on scripting (Bash, Python, Ruby) with a preference for people-first technical decisions, and he has a track record of moving legacy systems to resilient, automated platforms. Notably, he blends leadership and deep technical craft—comfortable resolving 4am incidents yet focused on enabling teams through better communication and tooling.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Canon Slade High SchoolBolton Sixth Form College
Github Skills (200)
controller10
visa10
payment-service10
npm-package10
terraform10
infrastructure10
terraform-module10
google-pay10
checkout10
bigcommerce10
terraform-cloud10
sdk-nodejs10
hashicorp10
payment10
pipeline10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
rowleyaj/dotfiles
Feb 2015 - Sep 2019
Contributions:13 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 7 months
craftkitsnbits/cornerstone
May 2020 - Jan 2024
The BigCommerce Cornerstone theme
Contributions:21 pushes, 7 branches in 3 years 9 months
bigcommerceecommercecornerstone
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