Christian Nuss
Staff Platform Engineer
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristian Nuss is a Staff Platform Engineer and founder with 10+ years building cloud-native infrastructure, developer tooling, and databases across startups and enterprises. He designs Kubernetes operators in Rust and automates multi-cloud fleets—using ArgoCD and Crossplane—to manage 75+ clusters and 20+ GitHub organizations at scale. As founder of Scaffoldly he ships open-source tooling for serverless deployments (including SAML.to, a developer-friendly identity alternative) and is actively exploring Serverless Kubernetes. His background spans reliability engineering, big data pipelines, and database replication from roles at Collective Health, Monad, and Boku, giving him deep operational and systems expertise. Known for combining hands-on engineering with product instincts, he’s comfortable owning architecture, building automation, and leading small teams to operate large distributed systems. Based in the United States, he brings an unusual blend of database-era rigor and modern platform automation.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science Management, Bachelor of Science Computer Science Management at Purdue University
Github Skills (200)
sentry10
expressjs10
testing10
serverless-express10
infrastructure10
aws-serverless10
serverless10
assume-role10
serverless-applications10
api10
sdk10
dynamodb10
lambda10
boto10
typescript10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
scaffoldly/scaffoldly-examples
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:182 pushes, 10 branches in 2 months
cnuss/greeting-service
Oct 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:1 release, 4 PRs, 28 pushes in 3 years 6 months
spring-bootrestfulrestrest-apijava
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