Chris Weyl
Senior DevOps Engineer at CPAN
Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Weyl is a Senior DevOps Engineer with 19 years of experience building resilient infrastructure and developer platforms across startups and enterprises, including IBM. He specializes in cloud engineering, CI/CD, containerization, and back-end development (notably Perl and Go), having designed hybrid on-prem/cloud pipelines, terraform modules, and GitOps workflows. Chris has modernized legacy systems for container readiness, implemented robust CI-driven testing and observability stacks (Prometheus/Grafana/Thanos), and refactored large terraform mono-repos for reliability. A long-time open-source contributor and CPAN author, he also improved testing for the well-regarded vim-perl project, showing a practical focus on tooling quality. Based in Minnesota, he blends deep systems knowledge—from SANs and capacity planning to modern cloud-native practices—and is willing to dive into any technology that sparks his interest.
19 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, Mathematics, Political Science, BA, Computer Science, Mathematics, Political Science at Drew University
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Github Skills (12)
vimscript10
perl10
test-automation10
testing10
syntax-highlighting9
git6
overloading6
namespaces6
moose6
dbix-class6
undefined6
catalyst6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
vim-perl/vim-perl
Oct 2016 - Feb 2018
Support for Perl 5 in Vim
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 9 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Chris primarily focused on improving the testing framework for the Vim Perl support project. Their contributions included adding new test cases for highlighting Perl syntax elements such as `subtest`, `explain`, and `note` within `test-more.vim`. Additionally, they ensured the `foldmethod=syntax` setting was correctly applied during testing and in the `ftplugin`, improving the reliability of the fold functionality. This work enhanced the project's test coverage and code quality.
zealvimperl
RsrchBoy/travis-p5-cache
Apr 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:250 pushes, 31 branches in 2 years 2 months
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