George Bolo

Senior SRE Cloud Platform Engineer

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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George Bolo is a Senior SRE and Cloud Platform Engineer with a decade of experience designing, automating, and securing production-grade infrastructure across startups and enterprise environments. He builds GitOps-driven platforms (Terraform, GitHub Actions, AWS/EKS/ECS) and observability stacks, has led and scaled cloud teams, and still contributes hands-on code and tooling in Go. Notable contributions include enhancing TLS client-auth and CA handling for the popular gliderlabs/logspout project, reflecting his focus on practical security improvements and test coverage. Comfortable on client-facing and leadership fronts, he pairs strong communication skills with deep operational expertise in disaster recovery, performance-as-code, and identity/security integrations. Based in Toronto, he also maintains a long-running open-source portfolio that surfaces pragmatic tooling born from real-world ops challenges.
code10 years of coding experience
job14 years of employment as a software developer
bookDiploma Computer Systems Networking Engineering, Diploma Computer Systems Networking Engineering at RCC Institute of Technology
bookYork University
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Github Skills (20)

docker10
tls1210
testing10
tls1310
dockers10
security10
mtls10
go10
libtls10
software-design9
system-design9
sys9
syslog9
hyperledger-fabric6
ssh6

Programming languages (17)

C#JavaJinjaC++CSSCMakefileGo

Github contributions (5)

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gliderlabs/logspout

Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

Log routing for Docker container logs
Role in this project:
userBack-end & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:11 commits, 6 PRs, 3 pushes in 10 days
Contributions summary:George focused on enhancing the `logspout` project's TLS capabilities. They implemented support for TLS client authentication and the ability to load custom CA certificates, impacting the security and flexibility of log routing. Furthermore, the user added comprehensive test cases to validate these new features, demonstrating a focus on quality assurance. They also performed code style improvements and documentation updates to ensure maintainability.
syslogdockerloggingroutingdocker-container
gbolo/aws-power-toggle

Nov 2018 - Jan 2021

web UI and API for quickly starting and stopping AWS environments
Contributions:10 releases, 4 reviews, 84 commits in 2 years 2 months
apiweb-uidevopsjavascriptserverless
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George Bolo - Senior SRE Cloud Platform Engineer