Chris Skaaning
Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer at JPMorganChase
Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChris Skaaning is a Senior Lead Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating scalable web and backend systems across finance and cloud platforms. He has progressed from hands-on web and front-end roles to leadership positions at JPMorgan Chase and Starling Bank, blending deep systems knowledge with technical leadership and operational rigor. His background includes building resilient services at DigitalOcean and rapid-response community tooling during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating an ability to deliver under pressure and ambiguity. Based in Kilmarnock, Scotland, he combines curiosity for cutting-edge technology with practical delivery—often switching between coding, system administration, and architecture to unblock teams. Notably, his career shows a consistent thread of building developer-facing infrastructure and scalable platforms that bridge legacy systems and modern cloud-native practices.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Maths English and business-related composition, Diploma Maths English and business-related composition at Business CollegeDiploma of Computer Science, Diploma of Computer Science at Aarhus UniversityDiploma Computer Science; programming and project, Diploma Computer Science; programming and project at Aarhus Business Academy
Danish, English
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Github Skills (32)
architecture10
diagram10
prototyping10
graphviz10
python9
architectures9
php6
digitalocean6
json-api6
bootstrapping6
terraform6
zend-framework6
specification5
api5
terraform-provider5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mandalae/hive-data
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:17 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
mandalae/smarthome-telemetry-presentation
Oct 2018 - Jul 2021
Contributions:6 PRs, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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