Summary
Crismar Mejia is a Site Reliability Engineer based in the Dominican Republic with 11 years of experience building and operating production-grade systems, particularly Kubernetes on GKE, EKS and kops. He blends strong Go and Docker skills with Terraform, Helm and CI/CD tooling to automate cluster creation, monitoring, alerting and secure access for diverse clients. At Fairwinds he helped design maintainable clusters and integrated services like Kong, Consul, Kafka and Elasticsearch, while also driving observability and runbook automation. Previously he sharpened backend and data-gathering expertise in Java and MySQL at OpSec and Goldman Sachs, bringing an engineer’s discipline to operational reliability. Now freelancing, he pairs deep infrastructure know-how with a pragmatic focus on documentation and tooling to reduce toil and accelerate deployments.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at Utah State University
Associate's degree Electronics, Associate's degree Electronics at Instituto Tecnico Salesiano
English, Spanish, japanse