Elijah Snyder
Senior Solutions Architect at Next Orbit
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolElijah Snyder is a Senior Solutions Architect based in Chicago with 11 years building and operationalizing cloud-native infrastructure across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. He blends deep hands-on SRE and DevOps experience—from Puppet, Terraform, and Kubernetes to Prometheus and Kafka—with customer-facing roles that drove enterprise adoption and ARR growth at HashiCorp and Teleport. Elijah champions automation and agile practices to create environments that accelerate experimentation and safe production change. He has a proven track record migrating legacy stacks into containerized, observable platforms and enabling secure privileged access and remote workflows for large Linux estates. An active contributor to open-source, he developed an AMF loader for the widely used three.js 3D library, reflecting an appetite for practical tooling beyond core infrastructure. That combination of delivery, customer success, and a developer mindset makes him effective at translating business needs into resilient, automated systems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Management Information Systems, General, Associate of Science (A.S.), Management Information Systems, General at Rasmussen College
English
Github Skills (6)
threejs10
javascript10
3d10
webgl9
webxr8
html7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
mrdoob/three.js
Sep 2015 - Oct 2015
JavaScript 3D Library.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:19 commits, 12 PRs, 22 comments in 20 days
Contributions summary:Elijah's contributions center around developing an AMF (Additive Manufacturing File Format) loader for the three.js library, as demonstrated by the creation and modification of an `AMFLoader.js` file. Their work includes parsing AMF files, handling various elements such as materials and objects, and integrating these elements within the three.js scene. They also addressed formatting and code style issues, including the conversion of spaces to tabs.
virtual-realitysvgwebglcanvasjavascript
elijahsgh/model-viewer
Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:6 releases, 98 commits, 18 PRs in 2 months
model-viewerviewer3d-printingprinting
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