Andrew Van De Poel
Platform Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Van De Poel is a Platform Engineer with 10 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native infrastructure and CI/CD systems across startups and enterprise companies. He has led teams as large as 16 engineers and has a strong track record of reducing platform provisioning time from months to days through automation with Terraform, Kubernetes, and AWS. His hands-on background includes migrating hundreds of services to EKS, implementing centralized logging and monitoring pipelines, and shaving deploy times from 30 minutes to under 5 via CI/CD optimizations. As a founder he built AI-driven and decentralized messaging applications, showing both product intuition and technical breadth across Node.js and Python stacks. Based in San Diego, he combines operational leadership with deep platform engineering skills and a knack for practical governance—security, cost, and observability—built into infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at California State University San Marcos
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (47)
aws9
data-sync9
k8s8
go8
gcp8
kubernetes8
linode7
kops7
helm7
chat7
mongodb6
ethereum6
acl6
winmerge6
messaging6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
AndrewVDP/andrewvdp.github.io
Jun 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:22 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
relaycc/receiver-example-sybil
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
Interface that incorporates Sybil, a governance tool for discovering delegates.
Contributions:7 PRs, 11 pushes, 7 branches in 13 days
governancedelegatesdiscovering
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