Chad Cloes
Staff Software Engineer at Intuit
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChad Cloes is a Staff Software Engineer based in San Diego with 13 years of experience building and operating large-scale cloud and infrastructure systems, primarily at Intuit and Teradata. He blends deep hands-on expertise across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments with programming fluency in Ruby, Go, Python, Java and system-level tooling to deliver CI/CD, IAM and hardened cloud platforms. Chad has driven high-concurrency consumer tax and finance services (including TurboTax web systems supporting 100K+ concurrent users) and led identity, SSO and CIS-hardening efforts for enterprise cloud products. A pragmatic DevOps engineer, he contributes to open-source tooling such as improvements to the AWS CodeDeploy agent and has collaborated with AWS on early developer-tooling betas. He pairs systems administration roots—storage, SAN, virtualization and Oracle/RDS databases—with modern serverless and automation practices to move complex deployments toward repeatable, secure operations.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San DiegoAssociates, General Education, Associates, General Education at Miramar Community College
Github Skills (7)
linux10
aws-codedeploy10
aws10
udeploy10
deployment-automation10
bash9
script9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-codedeploy-agent
Dec 2015 - Feb 2016
Host Agent for AWS CodeDeploy
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:10 commits, 6 PRs, 3 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Chad primarily focused on modifying and enhancing the AWS CodeDeploy agent's functionality related to script execution. The commits introduce and revert support for the `sudo` command within script execution, indicating involvement in managing deployment behavior across different platforms. They also addressed spacing and debug messages, reflecting a hands-on approach to ensure the smooth operation of the deployment agent. The user's changes affect key aspects of the agent's platform-specific execution, ensuring compatibility and functionality.
host-agentagenthostaws-codedeployaws
ccloes-intuit/movies-books
Oct 2018 - May 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
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