Brett Rudd
Sr. Software Developer at Adobe
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBrett Rudd is a senior software developer with 13 years of experience, currently building Go-based microservices for Creative Cloud Collaboration, Links, and Policy at Adobe in San Francisco. He has deep experience across cloud services, CLI tooling, and cross-platform mobile build systems from long tenures contributing to PhoneGap/Apache Cordova and adobe.io. Brett is an active backend engineer who has improved observability tooling—adding multi-region support, RDS cluster scraping, and richer tagging to a popular Prometheus CloudWatch exporter. Comfortable shipping in Go, Node.js, and C++, he blends production-grade engineering with open-source stewardship. Colleagues can expect pragmatic architecture, a focus on collaboration flows, and a penchant for digging into telemetry and integrations.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
go10
prometheus10
aws10
back-end-development10
prometheus-exporter10
shared-hosting6
database-management6
macos-catalina6
nodejs6
npm6
amazon-iam6
node-gyp6
amazon-web-services6
mysql6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
prometheus-community/yet-another-cloudwatch-exporter
Jun 2020 - Nov 2020
Prometheus exporter for AWS CloudWatch - Discovers services through AWS tags, gets CloudWatch metrics data and provides them as Prometheus metrics with AWS tags as labels
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 5 PRs, 10 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Brett primarily contributed to enhancing the functionality and features of the Prometheus exporter for AWS CloudWatch. They added support for multiple AWS regions, incorporated custom tags into discovery jobs, and re-introduced an "_info" metric. Furthermore, the user added support for RDS DB clusters, including the ability to scrape RDS data. These changes involved modifying code across various files to accommodate the added features and improve data collection.
exporterprometheus-exportercost-optimizationamazonamazon-web-services
goya/pgb-api
Mar 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:19 commits, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
apinodejs-modulenodejsrestrest-api
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