Andy Bakun
CIO Operations, Developer, Security, And Database Admin Generalist Increaser Of Shareholder Value
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Bakun is a veteran technology leader with 29 years of hands-on experience uniting operations, security, databases, and software development to drive shareholder value from San Francisco. As CIO and jack-of-all-trades at EasyPost, he consistently wears multiple hats—architecting Linux/UNIX infrastructure, hardening internet-facing services, and keeping complex systems reliable at scale. His background includes director-level operations at Yelp and long tenures building and running high-traffic web platforms for retail and media, giving him deep expertise in networking, internet protocols, and open-source server software. Known for pragmatic problem solving and a taste for the eccentric (his GitHub bio brands him a “Gentleman Hacker” and raconteur), he blends rigorous engineering with a storyteller’s sensibility. He holds a BS in Computer Science from DePaul and a track record of turning operational complexity into measurable business outcomes.
29 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at DePaul University
Github Skills (77)
go10
logrus10
logging10
database9
cli9
minecraft9
easypost9
pdf-document8
spiral8
terminal-emulator8
google-app-engine8
consensus8
gnome8
testing7
golang7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
thwarted/phuxsetup
Jul 2015 - Jun 2021
Contributions:11 pushes in 5 years 11 months
thwarted/whatsthepassword
Jun 2011 - Apr 2021
Contributions:5 commits, 2 pushes in 9 years 11 months
securitydiscussbud
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