Branden Pleines
DevOps Engineering Manager at LeoTech
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBranden Pleines is a DevOps Engineering Manager based in San Francisco with 10 years of experience building cloud-native, containerized infrastructure and automation platforms. He progressed rapidly at LeoTech from Senior DevOps Engineer to DevOps Engineering Manager within two years, reflecting a strong blend of hands-on SRE/DevOps work and people leadership. His background includes reliability and performance work at Firebolt and crypto trading infrastructure at BitMEX, giving him experience with low-latency, high-throughput systems. An open-source "automateer" by inclination, he pairs practical automation skills with a data-science-informed approach (UC Berkeley Extension certificate) to improve observability and operational efficiency. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who turns complex operational needs into repeatable, auditable workflows.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Downingtown East High SchoolCertificate Program Data Science, Certificate Program Data Science at UC Berkeley ExtensionComputer Science, Computer Science at University of Virginia
English
Github Skills (74)
python10
automation10
ssh10
scheduler10
ansible10
monitor10
apache10
machine-learning10
data-engineering9
elt9
data-integration9
mlops9
etl9
orchestration9
devops9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
bpleines/magic_card_price_visualizer
Mar 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:1 review, 69 PRs, 180 pushes in 3 years 7 months
d3jsreactpricesgatheringjavascript
bpleines/ansible-infoblox
Apr 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:193 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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