Graeme Gillies is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer based in Brisbane with 12 years of experience designing and operating large-scale cloud and DevOps platforms. Currently at GitLab, he brings deep expertise in infrastructure as code, containers, and open source learned through principal SRE and architecture roles at Akamai and Red Hat. His background spans hands-on systems administration, cloud architecture for OpenStack, and regional engineering leadership across APAC, giving him both technical depth and operational empathy. Graeme is particularly interested in driving developer agility through private cloud and CI/CD improvements—skills honed while shaping hosted and shared services at Red Hat. He combines practitioner-level tooling knowledge with a track record of making complex infrastructure more reliable and automatable.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science at Griffith University
Ansible playbooks to deploy Ceph, the distributed filesystem.
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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Graeme Gillies - Senior Site Reliability Engineer at GitLab Inc.