Devin Fallak

Site Reliability Engineer at Yelp

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
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Devin Fallak is a Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and operating distributed systems and observability platforms, currently at Yelp in Cambridge, Ontario. He has a strong backend engineering background from roles at Meta, Bloomberg Law, and Pivotal, combining hands-on coding with production reliability practices. Devin has contributed to the well-known cloudfoundry/bosh project, improving release engineering and deployment robustness for large-scale services. He brings a pragmatic focus on dependency resolution, package compilation, and lifecycle management that reduces friction during complex upgrades. A University of Waterloo software engineering graduate, he blends deep systems understanding with practical operational instincts. Colleagues describe him as the sort of engineer who surfaces hard-to-see failure modes before they hit customers.
code11 years of coding experience
job14 years of employment as a software developer
bookHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Almonte and District High School
bookBachelor Software Engineering, Bachelor Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
languagesEnglish, French, German
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Github Skills (18)

bosh10
web-deploy10
ruby10
deployer10
release-management10
web-deployment10
release-automation10
rspec9
yaml8
cloud-foundry8
jenkins6
html6
macos6
recursion6
floating-point6

Programming languages (7)

TypeScriptRustJavaScriptGoHTMLRubyPython

Github contributions (5)

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cloudfoundry/bosh

Sep 2015 - Mar 2016

Cloud Foundry BOSH is an open source tool chain for release engineering, deployment and lifecycle management of large scale distributed services.
Role in this project:
userBackend Developer
Contributions:69 commits, 1 PR, 53 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Devin primarily contributed to the `bosh` repository, which is a toolchain for release engineering, deployment, and lifecycle management of large-scale distributed services. The commits demonstrate the user's involvement in modifying Ruby code to enhance the director's functionality, focusing on dependency resolution, compilation of packages, and the handling of various scenarios during release updates. The user's contributions are centered on improving the robustness and features of the deployment process.
foundryboshpcfchainengineering
Contributions:12 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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Devin Fallak - Site Reliability Engineer at Yelp