Geoff Robertson
DevOps Engineer at xneelo (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolGeoff Robertson is a seasoned DevOps engineer based in Cape Town with 11 years of focused experience and over two decades in IT, progressing from desktop support and system administration into platform and product roles. At xneelo he has moved from Platform Engineer to Technical Product Owner and now DevOps Engineer, combining hands-on infrastructure skills with a product-minded approach to enable developer velocity. He specializes in integrating diverse technologies to simplify deployment, hosting and monitoring, and enjoys staying current with new tooling and practices. Geoff’s background across the full stack of operations and development gives him a practical grasp of both reliability and developer experience. Colleagues rely on him to translate operational complexity into usable platforms and to remove obstacles so teams can deliver quality systems. He brings a pragmatic, continuous-improvement mindset born of long-term, evolving responsibilities rather than short-term sprints.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Matric, 12, Matric, 12 at Rondebosch Boys High School
Github Skills (50)
debian-based9
puppet9
docker9
logstash8
rancher8
hiera8
powerdns8
forge8
container-management7
kubernetes7
container7
cattle7
ansible7
zabbix7
orchestration7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hetznerZApackages/ioncube-loader64
Apr 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:45 pushes in 4 years 4 months
hetznerZA/puppet_dnsdist
Nov 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:7 PRs, 54 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 6 months
puppet-modulednsdistpuppet
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