Emma Sax
Lead Cloud Operations Engineer
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEmma Sax is a Lead Cloud Operations Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native infrastructure and CI/CD platforms, currently driving Cloud Operations at Dispatch in Bloomington, MN. She has led major platform migrations—moving CI from GitLab to GitHub Actions and orchestrating a shift to Kubernetes (EKS) with Terraform and Helm—while codifying infrastructure to make microservice onboarding measured in hours instead of days. Emma blends hands-on engineering with mentorship, producing reusable Helm charts, GitHub Actions workflows, and observability tooling that cut incident detection and investigation time. She’s an early advocate for applying AI to developer workflows, using automation to accelerate test generation and cross-team efficiency. Outside work she’s a devoted LEGO builder and competitive swimmer/pickleball player, a detail that reflects her mix of methodical problem-solving and playful creativity.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at University of Minnesota MorrisHigh School Diploma Musical Theatre, High School Diploma Musical Theatre at The Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists
English, Spanish, Chinese
Github Skills (200)
formulas10
github-api10
uptime10
image-gallery10
ruby-wrapper10
css10
onclick10
seo10
editor10
webapp10
pipeline10
social-media10
monitor10
reserved10
sprite10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
emmahsax/zoesax301
Nov 2019 - Dec 2021
Zoe's GitHub Website: https://zoesax301.emmasax4.info
Contributions:8 PRs, 48 pushes, 13 branches in 2 years 1 month
cssjavascriptgithub-website
emmahsax/gh-pages-with-password-example
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
An example of a GitHub Pages project page with Jekyll, CSS + Bootstrap4, navigation, Lightbox, GitHub Actions build workflows, and password protection
Contributions:52 PRs, 173 pushes, 65 branches in 7 months
bootstrap4cssshieldspasswordprotection
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