Ed Silva
Principal Software Engineer, Platform Engineering Development
Salem, Oregon, United States
Summary
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SeniorEd Silva is a Principal Software Engineer with 14 years of experience leading platform engineering and infrastructure automation from Salem, Oregon. He leads and mentors teams to deliver IaC-driven platforms—building Terraform and SaltStack solutions that automate AWS provisioning and failover while meeting stringent FedRAMP security and compliance needs. At Everbridge he authored a Reference Model for IaC, created migration tooling and open-sourced a Go-based secure pillar manager, and established a collaborative development model used across the enterprise. His background spans SRE, automation, and web backend architecture at companies like OpenX and NBCUniversal, where he drove monitoring, continuous deployment, and performance-focused redesigns. Known for principled technical leadership and practical open-source contributions, he combines deep systems engineering with a knack for making complex infrastructure consumable by development teams.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (73)
python10
automation10
infrastructure10
onelogin10
remote-execution10
django10
graphite10
package-repository10
infrastructure-management10
scale10
event-stream10
configuration-management10
iot10
salt10
docker10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
edlitmus/snarfrss
Jul 2018 - May 2022
snarfs rss to find specific stuff
Contributions:10 commits, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 11 months
edlitmus/ztshow
Dec 2017 - Apr 2023
easily show zerotier hosts using friendly names
Contributions:2 PRs, 11 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 4 months
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