Anton Cohen
Principal Platform Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorAnton Cohen is a Principal Platform Engineer with 14 years of hands-on experience building scalable, developer-facing infrastructure across startups and large organizations in the Bay Area. He specializes in cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, ECS, CI/CD automation, and migration projects—often using Python and Go to simplify operations and boost engineering velocity. At companies like Upstart, Crux, and UnitedMasters he led platform initiatives that standardized deployments, modernized legacy codebases, and improved onboarding for engineering teams. Known for a pragmatic focus on simplicity and efficiency, he prefers solutions that reduce cognitive load for operators and developers alike. Anton blends deep SRE and DevOps pedigree (Puppet/Chef/Ansible-era ops through modern service mesh patterns) with a taste for open source and practical tooling. Outside work he’s unabashedly passionate about burritos and small projects showcased on his personal site.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (95)
python10
automation10
pip10
python-development10
pipfile10
virtualenv10
packaging10
data-engineering9
scheduler9
data-integration9
vagrant9
keda9
mlops9
etl9
serverless9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
antoncohen/go-hello-world
Feb 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 408 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
golang
antoncohen/crux-python
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Crux Python Client
Contributions:3 pushes, 15 branches in 11 months
cruxpythonpython3python-client
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