Christie Koehler
Engineering Technical Leader at Authentic Engine LLC
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristie Koehler is an engineering technical leader in Portland, Oregon with over 15 years of professional software development experience and 20+ years of involvement in the field. She currently leads a Cloud Security team at Cisco, stewarding a VM-based distributed compute platform across 35+ global data centers and driving 300%+ growth in capacity and utilization over two years. A hands-on SWE with a focus on virtualized compute and infrastructure ops, she contributes to open source DevOps work—such as automating remote Zulip development environments on DigitalOcean—and runs a consultancy helping projects with sustainability and governance. Outside of enterprise systems work she produces and hosts the Recompiler Podcast to broaden access to technology stories, and she’s an avid gardener and novice photographer, a blend of technical leadership and creative curiosity.
15 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts at University of California, Davis
English
Github Skills (8)
digitalocean10
automation10
automations10
cloud-infrastructure10
python10
git9
dns8
bash7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
zulip/zulip-gci
Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
GCI project category descriptions
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:8 commits, 12 PRs, 3 pushes in 10 days
Contributions summary:Christie focused on automating the creation of remote Zulip developer environments. They developed a Python script to create Zulip dev droplets on DigitalOcean, including user key management, setting up initial configurations, and creating DNS records. Additionally, they improved the documentation for using the remote development environment.
categorydescriptionsgci
stumpsyn/policies
Oct 2013 - Feb 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 2 years 4 months
policiessyndicate
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