Caden Marchese
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Red Hat
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCaden Marchese is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer based in New York with six years of experience building and running production-grade cloud services, primarily on Azure Red Hat OpenShift. At Red Hat he progressed from technical support to technical lead, combining deep SRE practices with backend and operator development for a major managed Kubernetes service. He contributes to Azure/ARO-RP work—adding controllers, improving unit tests, validating VM SKUs and hardening operator limits—bringing hands-on infrastructure code changes that improve reliability at scale. His background blends practical customer-facing troubleshooting with software engineering, giving him a strong sense for observable, operable systems. Caden’s BA in English and a business certificate underpin a clear communicator mindset that helps bridge engineering, support, and product stakeholders. He’s equally comfortable diving into controller code or leading platform reliability efforts across distributed cloud environments.
6 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Applied Business, Certificate in Applied Business at University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of BusinessBA - English, Creative Writing, BA - English, Creative Writing at University of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (10)
kubernetes10
azure10
go10
microsoft-azure10
kubernetes-pods10
devops9
unit-testing9
api8
cloud-infrastructure8
apidoc8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/ARO-RP
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Azure Red Hat OpenShift RP
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:980 reviews, 54 commits, 292 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Caden contributed to the Azure Red Hat OpenShift RP project by removing machinechecker and adding a new controller for machines, and also improved unit tests. They also added limits to the ARO operator and made changes to the node controller. Furthermore, the user has added code to implement and validate SKUs related to VMs. Additional contributions involve installing Python3, adding various images to mirror and fixing a centraluseuap panic.
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cadenmarchese/ARO-RP
Apr 2021 - Mar 2024
Azure Red Hat OpenShift RP
Contributions:515 pushes, 114 branches, 3 tags in 2 years 11 months
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