Grant Gordon
Automation Engineer
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGrant Gordon is an automation-focused systems and infrastructure engineer with 10 years' experience building resilient, cost-conscious cloud and on-prem solutions across airlines, banking, healthcare, and retail. He combines hands-on skills in Linux, Ansible, Terraform, Python, Java and shell with a track record of reducing outages and cutting operating expenses through standardization and automation. Notable wins include zero-downtime migrations to EKS, implementing Terraform SDLC practices, and driving deep AWS–on-prem network integrations for acquisition projects. A pragmatic tinkerer and software hobbyist, he maintains open-source work like a Python wrapper for the Domino’s API and writes clear technical documentation to improve project maintainability. Based in Minneapolis, he excels at translating operational pain points into repeatable, auditable systems that scale.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BA Asian Studies Japan Studies Women and Gender Studies, BA Asian Studies Japan Studies Women and Gender Studies at St. Olaf CollegeStrake Jesuit College Preparatory
Japanese
Github Skills (9)
api10
python10
apidoc10
sphinx10
documentation10
setuptools9
package-management9
http-request8
xml-parsing7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ggrammar/pizzapi
Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
A Python wrapper for the Dominos Pizza API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Technical Writer
Back-end Developer & Technical WriterContributions:44 commits, 21 PRs, 29 pushes in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Grant contributed primarily to the backend logic of the `pizzapi` project, specifically modifying the order processing by utilizing a passed card object. They enhanced the project's usability by incorporating Sphinx documentation and added more descriptive docstrings. Moreover, the user addressed build configurations by adding missing requirements to the setup and performed version bumps. These actions demonstrate a strong understanding of project maintenance and development workflows.
apipizza-apipythondominosapi-wrapper
ggrammar/100slices.pizza
Apr 2019 - Feb 2025
Contributions:121 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 11 months
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