Summary
Erich Blume is a senior DevOps and platform engineer with 15 years of hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines, internal developer tooling, and cloud infrastructure across startups and scale-ups. He specializes in AWS IaC (Ansible, Pulumi, Terraform, CDK), observability integrations (Datadog/APM), and multi-account platform automation, often coding solutions in Python and C#. Comfortable toggling between on-call operations and developer ergonomics, he has led GitOps rollouts with ArgoCD and implemented tooling that unifies disparate automation assumptions. His background spans bioinformatics to fintech, giving him a pragmatic, security-minded approach to infrastructure and data workflows. Colleagues rely on him to translate operational complexity into reproducible developer platforms and clear project POCs.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
American Sign Language, German