Frode Gundersen
System Administrator
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFrode Gundersen is a systems-focused engineer with a decade of experience blending system administration, QA and software engineering across companies like VMware, Broadcom and SaltStack. He brings practical expertise in infrastructure automation and documentation—having contributed technical release notes and clearer installation instructions to the widely used Salt project. Comfortable in both hands-on ops and engineering roles, Frode moves between troubleshooting, test automation and writing to make systems reliable and usable. Now a System Administrator at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he leverages a Computer Science background from BYU‑Idaho and earlier computer engineering studies to bridge operational needs with engineering practices. Notably, his career path shows a steady evolution from QA and technical writing into platform-focused engineering and admin responsibilities.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of Agder (UiA)Brigham Young University-Idaho
English, Norwegian
Github Skills (4)
restructuredtext10
documentation10
version-control9
git9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
saltstack/salt
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
Software to automate the management and configuration of any infrastructure or application at scale. Install Salt from the Salt package repositories here:
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:34 releases, 39 reviews, 141 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:Frode primarily contributed to documentation updates for the Salt project. Their work involved creating and updating release notes, including information on new releases, bug fixes, and feature deprecations, as well as enhancing existing documentation. These documentation updates covered specific version releases, and involved formatting and organization. They also updated installation instructions, making them clearer for users.
pythonzeromqevent-streaminfrastructure-managementcloud-providers
frogunder/salt-pkg-tests
Oct 2016 - Sep 2020
Salt states to automate salt package testing
Contributions:23 pushes, 23 branches in 3 years 11 months
pythonsalttestingautomationsalt-states
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