Curtis Schiewek
Engineering Manager at Adobe
Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolCurtis Schiewek is an engineering manager with 15 years of experience leading backend and cloud-native infrastructure efforts, currently managing engineering at Adobe from Greater Sudbury, Ontario. He progressed from hands-on backend and security roles to leadership at Vox Media and Frame.io, blending deep Ruby/Rails expertise with practical DevOps experience around Kubernetes. An active open-source contributor, Curtis has maintained and refactored the devise_ldap_authenticatable gem to improve LDAP integration with Devise and contributed bootstrap and automation improvements to the kubicorn Kubernetes tooling. He’s known for translating operational needs into reliable authentication and deployment tooling, and for mentoring teams to ship scalable, production-grade systems.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Business Information Systems, Business Information Systems at Cambrian College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (26)
ldap10
kubernetes10
devise10
cloud-computing10
authentication10
user-authentication10
ruby10
infrastructure10
kubernetes-pods10
devops10
ruby-rails9
rails9
bash9
testing7
activerecord7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
cschiewek/devise_ldap_authenticatable
Jul 2010 - Jul 2020
Devise Module for LDAP
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:63 commits, 21 PRs, 14 pushes in 10 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Curtis primarily contributes to the `devise_ldap_authenticatable` gem, focusing on integrating LDAP authentication with the Devise authentication framework. Their work includes adding functionality to support LDAP attributes, refactoring the LDAP adapter, and updating the version. The user is also involved in refactoring module locations, fixing bugs, and ensuring compatibility with Rails 4. Their contributions demonstrate a deep understanding of the gem's inner workings and its interaction with external authentication systems.
deviseldap
kubicorn/kubicorn
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Simple, cloud native infrastructure for Kubernetes.
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:5 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Curtis primarily focused on updating and configuring infrastructure scripts for Kubernetes within the repository. They modified bootstrap scripts to use a specific version of kubeadm and added a configuration flag for `kubeadm join`. Furthermore, they adjusted the source location for bootstrap scripts and implemented logging for parsing bootstrap scripts. Their work appears to center around automating and improving the deployment process for Kubernetes clusters.
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