Brett Campbell
Staff Platform & Software Engineer
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrett Campbell is a Staff Platform & Software Engineer with 13+ years building and operating large-scale, highly available infrastructure across cloud providers and Kubernetes environments. A longtime Linux and Unix enthusiast, he blends deep OS and TCP/IP fundamentals with hands-on expertise in IaC (Terraform, Ansible), Kubernetes, and production automation to deliver reproducible, monitored, and well-documented systems. He’s shipped platform and DevOps solutions at companies from Citrix and Rackspace to Kajabi, LogMeIn, Reltio, and now Flexa, often improving staging, deployment, and disaster-recovery practices along the way. Known for perseverance and practical problem-solving, Brett pairs coding skills in Ruby, Python, Perl and shell with systems-level insight earned from years of troubleshooting and RFC-level curiosity. Despite a focus on modern cloud-native tooling, he still self-identifies as a “Unix dinosaur,” signaling both deep legacy knowledge and a pragmatic approach to evolving infrastructure.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
General Education, General Education at Cuesta CollegeComputer Science, Computer Science at Palomar College
Github Skills (149)
python10
code-completion10
ssh10
charts10
ansible10
infrastructure-management9
emacs9
helm9
scale9
automation9
code-analysis9
vim9
remote-execution9
infrastructure9
recipe9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
invsblduck/bin
Nov 2015 - May 2023
Contributions:21 pushes in 7 years 6 months
brc/configs
Feb 2014 - Dec 2022
Contributions:486 commits, 139 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years 11 months
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