Armaan Mcleod
Systems Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolArmaan Mcleod is a Systems Development Engineer with nine years’ experience architecting and operating resilient, scalable cloud platforms across Azure, GCP, and AWS. He specialises in API platform engineering and distributed systems, shipping production-grade microservices in .NET Core, Golang and Python while codifying infrastructure with Bicep and Terraform. At Commonwealth Bank he led cross-cloud landing zone automation, observability pipelines, and zero-downtime migrations for customer-facing banking apps, and now applies that operational rigor at AWS. He pairs hands-on implementation of patterns like CQRS, event sourcing and Temporal-driven workflows with governance-as-code and secure design, reducing toil and improving developer velocity. An active open-source contributor, he has improved test coverage in the ubiquitous Pester PowerShell framework, showing a practical commitment to reliability beyond his day job. Based in Sydney, he thrives on mentoring teams and turning complex, regulated requirements into auditable, automated cloud solutions.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Engineering - BE at The University of QueenslandKenmore State High SchoolThe University of Melbourne
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Github Skills (28)
assertion10
pester10
python10
testing10
dictionary10
tdd10
bdd10
powershell10
azure10
test-automation10
list-comprehension9
tuples9
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Github contributions (5)
pester/Pester
May 2021 - Jul 2021
Pester is the ubiquitous test and mock framework for PowerShell.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:35 reviews, 9 commits, 11 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Armaan primarily contributed to the Pester testing framework by adding and modifying test cases. Their commits focused on improving test coverage for various functionalities like formatting, error message handling, and CI/CD integration. The user demonstrated a strong understanding of the Pester framework by creating new tests, modifying existing ones, and incorporating features like `SkipRemainingOnFailure` and CI/CD formatting to enhance the testing process. These contributions helped to improve the reliability and robustness of the framework.
assertionspowershelltestingbddtdd-framework
ArmaanMcleod/PSRule.Rules.Azure
Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
Rules to validate Azure resources and infrastructure as code (IaC) using PSRule.
Contributions:52 PRs, 254 pushes, 78 branches in 1 year 2 months
azure-resourcesdevopsruleinfrastructureas-code
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