Bob Wise
VP Engineering Operations DGX Cloud
Auburn, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBob Wise is a seasoned technology executive with 11 years in senior leadership and a multi-decade career driving cloud, open source, and product transformations across companies from startups to hyperscalers. Currently VP Engineering/Operations for NVIDIA’s DGX Cloud, he previously ran Heroku as CEO and led Hyperforce at Salesforce after heading Kubernetes and the Open Source Program Office at AWS. Bob combines deep systems and cloud-native expertise—early OpenStack and Kubernetes adopter—with a proven track record of launching new product lines, reorganizing engineering teams, and scaling global operations. He has served on the CNCF board representing major industry players and repeatedly bridged vendor, open-source and customer ecosystems to accelerate adoption. Known for turning controversial technical bets into successful platforms, he pairs strategic vision with hands-on execution across engineering, M&A diligence, and go-to-market launches. Based in Auburn, Washington, he brings a rare mix of operator grit, open-source stewardship, and product-first thinking.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science, MS Computer Science at University of VirginiaBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at William & Mary
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Github Skills (61)
kubernetes10
docker10
scheduling10
go10
kubernetes-monitoring9
mesos9
ecr9
database8
key-value7
storage7
distributed-systems7
governance7
csv6
raft6
fileio6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
countspongebob/community
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 12 days
kuberneteskubernetes-community
countspongebob/scratch
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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