Summary
Chris Thistlethwaite is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with nine years of experience building and operating resilient production systems, now focused on SRE work at CloudFit Software. A long-time member and former system administrator for The Apache Software Foundation, he brings deep operational expertise across multi-datacenter architectures, automation, and on-call reliability. Chris has a pragmatic history of creating deployment automation, disaster recovery, and observability practices from roles at companies including ShareBuilder, Razorfish, and Re:Sources. Based in West Chester, PA, he combines a love of making computers “do amazing things” with a knack for practical process improvements and a quirky history of leadership roles that blend technical and cultural stewardship.
9 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer