Chris Munns
Director Of Cloud Alliances at Underscore VC
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolChris Munns is a cloud-native technology leader with over two decades of hands-on experience and a dozen years in senior roles driving developer and partner programs. Currently Director of Cloud Alliances at PlanetScale and a Core Partner advisor at Underscore VC, he blends product, go-to-market, and technical strategy to help startups and enterprises adopt serverless, observability, and modern DevOps practices. Formerly a senior AWS leader who built and led Serverless Developer Advocacy and advised global startup teams, he is adept at translating deep infrastructure experience into compelling developer-focused programs and product direction. Chris has repeatedly moved organizations from bespoke ops toward automated, scalable cloud platforms—an operator who still ships demos, speaks publicly, and mentors engineers. Based in New York, he pairs pragmatic engineering chops with a knack for cross-functional influence, often surfacing overlooked operational improvements that unlock faster delivery.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS Applied Networking and Systems Administration, BS Applied Networking and Systems Administration at Rochester Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (94)
amazon-ecs10
python10
file-processing10
aws-serverless10
elasticsearch10
serverless10
visualizations10
serverless-application-model10
serverless-applications10
lambda10
cli10
observability10
aws-lambda10
aws-sam10
aws-cloudformation10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
aws-samples/building-bots-on-aws
Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
Combine AWS serverless services and AWS Chatbot to build a Slack application
Contributions:13 commits, 3 PRs, 1 push in 1 day
aws-serverlessserverlessaws-lambdaslack-botcombine
teknogeek0/aws-serverless-samfarm
Jun 2017 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 pushes in 4 years 6 months
presentationserverlessaws-lambdaci-cdaws
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