Everett Toews
Specialist Director at Deloitte
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolEverett Toews is a Specialist Director and platform engineering leader in Wellington with 14 years of experience building cloud-native platforms, developer experience, and AI-enabled engineering practices. He combines a decade of software development and a decade of systems operations to lead large teams (30–200+) in delivering resilient platforms that power billions in transactions and export trade. At Deloitte he drove adoption of agentic AI and RAG architectures, producing measurable productivity gains and a catalogue of reusable AI engineering patterns. A long-time open source contributor and former Apache/jclouds and OpenStack committer, he brings deep experience improving SDKs, CI/CD, and developer docs to improve DX. He is pragmatic about risk reduction and modernisation, focusing on secure, observable, and repeatable delivery that enables faster customer feedback. Outside work he balances technical curiosity with family life—launching rockets when it’s calm and flying kites when it’s windy.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computing Science, Bachelor of Science, Computing Science at University of Alberta
English
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Github Skills (18)
kubernetes10
pytest10
cloud-computing10
jclouds10
java10
rackspace10
javas10
openstack10
image9
apim9
python9
api9
flask9
rest6
http6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
jclouds/jclouds-examples
Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
Read-only mirror of ASF Git Repo for jclouds examples
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 7 PRs, 8 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Everett primarily focused on updating Rackspace examples within the jclouds-examples repository. Their contributions involved modifying Java code within various example files, specifically updating dependencies and adjusting the code to align with jclouds version 1.8.0 and 1.8.1. The changes involved adapting existing examples to use the latest API versions and functionality offered by the jclouds libraries, ensuring continued compatibility and functionality. These updates span across Cloud Servers, Cloud Block Storage, and Cloud Files examples.
jcloudsgit-reporead-onlyasf
etoews/etoews.github.io
Apr 2014 - Sep 2022
Helping you shave yaks
Contributions:101 commits, 6 PRs, 131 pushes in 8 years 6 months
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