Daniel Hall
Principal SRE at Red Hat
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Hall is a Principal SRE based in Melbourne with 14 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native infrastructure across consumer electronics and web platforms. He combines deep Linux and RHEL expertise with hands-on skills in Bash, Go, and Python to build reliable, secure systems and deployment automation. His career spans roles from Linux systems administration to Head of Platform Engineering and Principal SRE at Red Hat, showing a steady progression into strategic platform leadership. Daniel contributes to open-source tooling—helping implement backend features, 2FA and import flows for a human-focused password manager—illustrating a pragmatic focus on usability as well as reliability. He holds a Bachelor of Computer Science (Web Systems) from RMIT and is known for translating complex infrastructure requirements into practical, auditable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science Web Systems, Bachelor of Computer Science Web Systems at RMIT University
Github Skills (12)
authentication10
user-authentication10
python10
django10
rest-api8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
database-design7
css7
html7
javascript7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
tildaslash/RatticWeb
Feb 2013 - May 2015
Password Management for Humans
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:526 commits, 6 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the password management application, focusing on implementing core features and user interfaces. The contributions centered around implementing create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) functionality, including file management and form elements. Furthermore, they added various components like two-factor authentication and an import feature, along with styling enhancements, enhancing the user experience, and improving the UI.
passwordspassword-generatorpassword-managerfor-humanspassword
smarthall/ansible-pgpool
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:31 commits in 2 months
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