Andy Kretschmar
Senior DevOps Engineer at Marco Polo
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Kretschmar is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Austin with eight years of professional experience building reliable, low-latency systems across server, network, and front-end layers. He has tackled diverse domains—from high-frequency trading platforms and custom network protocols to mobile carrier integrations and analytics—bringing strong hands-on expertise in Java, C#, and AWS. A former founder and software architect, he blends entrepreneurial product thinking with SRE rigor from roles at Bestow and Marco Polo. Comfortable in cross-cultural environments (including working in German at National Instruments), he has a track record of shipping pragmatic, performance-sensitive solutions in both startup and enterprise settings. His background in mathematics and computer science underpins a methodical approach to systems design and operational reliability.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Mathematics, German, BA, Mathematics, German at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (31)
terraform10
terraform-provider10
aws10
command-line-interface6
amazon-web-services5
static-analysis4
json-api4
linter4
deprecated4
aws-cli4
api3
data-storage3
persistent-storage3
rest3
static-code-analysis3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
happybits/redpipe
Mar 2023 - Jun 2025
Making Redis pipelines easier to use in python.
Contributions:5 reviews, 12 PRs, 33 pushes in 2 years 3 months
pythonredisredis-streamspipeline-frameworkpipelines
happybits/redkeys
Jan 2022 - Aug 2024
Contributions:1 review, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
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