Austin Browder
Senior Architect at Broadcom
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Browder is a Senior Architect with eight years of hands-on experience designing and automating large-scale VMware and SaltStack environments, now contributing at Broadcom after a multi-year consultancy at VMware. He’s known for turning complex, risk-prone migrations and upgrades into repeatable, secure automation—having architected a global SaltStack Config platform managing 20k+ machines and led vRA/vRO integrations for major banks and manufacturers. A trusted client advisor, Austin has built relationships across 30+ customers and routinely steps into high-stakes projects to close gaps between product capabilities and business needs. He pairs infrastructure engineering with practical CI/CD and security hardening work, and has collaborated directly with product teams to address HA and feature gaps. Based in the Denver area, he blends deep virtualization expertise with a knack for simplifying thorny operational problems through pragmatic tooling and automation.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Computer Science Computer Science at Coastal Carolina University
English
Github Skills (47)
python10
uap10
infrastructure-management10
infrastructure10
package-repository9
data-export9
docker9
configuration-management9
zeromq9
devops9
automation9
infrastructure-as-code9
scale9
saltstack9
iot9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
vmware-samples/vmware-architecture-migration-tool
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
The VMware Architecture Migration Tool (VAMT) is designed to provide an easy and automated process to cold migrate machines between clusters of different architecture types within the same vCenter.
Contributions:1 release, 8 commits, 5 PRs in 4 months
austinbrowder/public-coredns-tls
Nov 2020 - Jan 2022
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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