Bruno Schaatsbergen is a platform-minded software engineer with six years of experience building scalable, secure tooling and web services from Amsterdam. He focuses on simplifying systems and delivery, minimizing waste and optimizing for developer joy, with deep hands-on experience in distributed systems, Kubernetes, and Go. As a Terraform maintainer and contributor to high-profile projects like HashiCorp Terraform and the AWS provider, he has delivered backend and S3/DynamoDB locking enhancements and AppRunner integrations used by many teams. Bruno has also integrated cloud storage support in driftctl and worked on GCS state handling, demonstrating practical cross-cloud infrastructure expertise. Currently active in CNCF TAG Infrastructure and contributing to Kubernetes initiatives, he blends open-source stewardship with platform design and pragmatic engineering. An uncommon strength is translating infrastructure edge-cases into robust, well-tested changes that reduce operational toil for large-scale users.
6 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
The AWS Provider enables Terraform to manage AWS resources.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:152 reviews, 382 commits, 82 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Bruno primarily contributed to adding and testing features related to the Control Tower Landing Zone within the AWS provider. Their work included adding tests for landing zones, fixing a missing curly brace, and modifying a Glue Catalog Table to include a region, along with tests for the changes. Additionally, they implemented a new resource and added associated tests around the AppRunner service.
Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:47 reviews, 37 PRs, 7 pushes in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Bruno's commits primarily focused on enhancing the S3 backend within the Terraform codebase, making it compatible with the aws-sdk-go-base/v2. This involved modifying existing tests and adding new functionality, specifically adding lock file support using Amazon S3 for state management, including both file-based and DynamoDB locking mechanisms. Additionally, the commits validate the `secret_suffix` to prevent conflicts, along with minor documentation updates and refactoring.
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Bruno Schaatsbergen - Kro Contributor at Kubernetes