Chris Mccoy
Principal SRE Technical Lead at CarGurus
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Mccoy is a Principal SRE and Technical Lead with 14 years of experience building and operating reliable web infrastructure across e-commerce and travel platforms. He combines hands-on systems administration, configuration management (Puppet), and web proxy expertise (Nginx, HAProxy, Apache) with software skills in Python, PHP, and automation to keep production systems observable and resilient. At CarGurus he guides Kubernetes best practices, vets new services, and leads incident response and cross-team delivery. His background includes designing lifecycle management, large datacenter builds, and migrations (FreeBSD to CentOS) at Wayfair, demonstrating both tactical troubleshooting and strategic platform design. Known for teaching and documenting operational processes, he prioritizes clear goals and reproducible runbooks so teams can move fast without sacrificing stability. Based in Greater Boston, he brings a practical blend of developer empathy and deep operational discipline that surfaces in improved automation and measurable uptime.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Northeastern University
Github Skills (103)
windows10
ubuntu10
rhel10
django10
laravel10
dates10
pipeline10
eol10
sanity10
java10
end-of-life10
iphone10
docker10
redis10
php10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
chrisdotm/433weather_to_influx
Jan 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 2 years 3 months
lofidellity/sonicpy
Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
Contributions:25 commits in 26 days
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