Chuck Newport
Principal Engineer at SkySQL
Mandeville, Louisiana, United States
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Top SchoolChuck Newport is a Principal Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering across AWS and GCP. He progressed from full‑stack development into DevOps and SRE roles, building expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm and delivering production services such as a cloud-hosted database from the ground up. Known for a code-first approach to infrastructure, he blends hands-on engineering with mentoring and project leadership at companies like MariaDB and SkySQL. Chuck thrives on solving hard problems and architecting scalable CI/CD and platform solutions that bridge software and operations. His background in music and experience teaching abroad add creative communication skills and a collaborative mindset to technical leadership. Based in Mandeville, LA, he enjoys connecting with peers who are building new systems or tackling difficult engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Music, Music, 3.7, Bachelor of Music, Music, 3.7 at Loyola University New OrleansBachelor of Science, Computer Science, 4.0, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 4.0 at Baker College
English, Japanese
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Github Skills (32)
hubot10
discord10
discord-bot10
adapter10
act8
python7
k8s6
batch-processing6
ssl-certificate6
machine-learning6
ssl6
encrypt6
letsencrypt6
cloud-native5
certificate5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
thetimpanist/skeletons
May 2018 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 years 9 months
thetimpanist/hubot-discord
Oct 2015 - Jan 2019
Hubot adapter for Discord
Contributions:2 releases, 60 commits, 38 PRs in 3 years 3 months
discorddiscord-botadapterhubothubot-adapter
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