Grayson Head
Senior Systems Reliability Engineer at Cloudflare
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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RockstarGrayson Head is a Senior Systems Reliability Engineer with nine years of experience building and operating resilient infrastructure across gaming, advertising, and aviation industries. Based in Austin, he has progressed from hands-on network and datacenter roles to senior SRE positions at Cloudflare, FlightAware, and Blizzard, combining deep networking expertise with information security and open-source-first solutions. He specializes in designing fault-tolerant systems and automating operations to reduce toil, with a track record of leading datacenter overhauls and enterprise IT services. Grayson’s background managing high-traffic sites and participating in disaster recovery drills gives him a pragmatic, security-minded approach to reliability engineering. He brings both operational discipline and a preference for FOSS tooling to complex, production-scale problems.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (120)
rdma10
fuse10
blob-storage10
backblaze10
gossip10
permanent10
glusterfs10
openebs10
linux10
persistent-storage10
high-performance10
tarball10
database10
infiniband10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
graysonhead/etherweaver
Jun 2018 - May 2019
EtherWeaver- Configuration management for network engineers
Contributions:5 releases, 106 PRs, 187 pushes in 11 months
network-engineersconfiguration-managementnetworkingnetworkengineers
graysonhead/nixos-configs
Apr 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:221 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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