Daniel Foulkes
Staff Site Reliability Engineer at FanDuel
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDaniel Foulkes is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer based in Leeds with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating resilient Java-centric systems and DevOps platforms. He has progressed from Java and RPG development into leading SRE and DevOps roles at major organizations including FanDuel, Evri and Hermes, blending backend expertise (JavaEE, Spring, JPA/Hibernate) with orchestration and CI/CD tooling (Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, TeamCity). Daniel is comfortable across platforms from OS/400 to Linux and brings practical experience modernizing legacy landscapes while enabling cloud-native practices and containerized deployments. He has a track record of owning end-to-end delivery, release management and cross-team coordination in both Agile and Waterfall environments. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic automation and reliability improvements that reduce toil and improve observability in production. A background spanning enterprise finance, telecoms and logistics gives him a rare mix of legacy-system fluency and modern SRE craft.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Software Development, Software Development at The University of HuddersfieldBTEC Extended Diploma Software Practitioner, BTEC Extended Diploma Software Practitioner at Park Lane College
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Github Skills (88)
windows10
powershell10
console10
manifest10
windows-service10
winget9
pihole9
microsoft9
command-line9
cmd9
mdt9
windows-terminal9
package-manager9
pods8
gulp8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dfoulkes/pihole-kubernetes
Feb 2022 - Dec 2024
PiHole on kubernetes
Contributions:5 releases, 44 PRs, 108 pushes in 2 years 10 months
piholedockerpi-holek8skubernetes
dfoulkes/PersonalTrainer
Nov 2017 - Jan 2020
website for Alysha's Trainer
Contributions:4 PRs, 18 pushes, 17 branches in 2 years 1 month
reacttrainer
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