Christopher Geers
Staff Software Engineer at NetRise
Ballwin, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Geers is a pragmatic Staff Software Engineer and hands-on leader with over a decade of experience designing and delivering large-scale SaaS, cloud, and distributed systems. He has led engineering teams and built core services from scratch—most recently shaping observability and cloud-native tooling at Sysdig and now driving engineering at NetRise. Comfortable across the full stack and infrastructure, he blends systems engineering, automation, and data-driven decision making to produce simple, elegant solutions that scale. Christopher is known for teaching and mentoring engineers, fostering trust between business and technical teams, and insisting on honesty, humility, and measurable outcomes. A former builder of global IPv6 and SD-WAN services and long-time Linux/cloud practitioner, he brings rare depth in both low-level infrastructure and high-level SaaS architecture.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
CS computer science, CS computer science at Missouri State University
Github Skills (137)
cloud-computing10
testing10
gcp10
governance10
serverless10
zammad10
podman10
charts10
helm10
golang10
management10
tencent-cloud10
lambda10
azure10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
draios/terraform-aws-secure-for-cloud
Mar 2023 - Nov 2024
Terraform module for sysdig secure
Contributions:55 reviews, 21 PRs, 41 pushes in 1 year 8 months
cgeers/CloudFerry
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:23 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
golangworkloadscloudkubernetesmigration
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