Greg Nokes
Advanced Field Engineer at Snowflake
Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGreg Nokes is an accomplished technology leader with 17 years of experience building infrastructure, product, and pre-sales teams that scale across startups and enterprise organizations. He has led product strategy and solutions architecture at Heroku and Salesforce—helping create Heroku’s first certification and global customer architecture team—and now focuses on unifying operational and analytic workloads at Snowflake. Greg blends deep hands-on systems and network expertise (from US DHS to early IaaS startups) with product leadership that has driven $100M+ portfolios and measurable performance improvements. Known for approachable team leadership, he frequently translates complex technical trade-offs into repeatable sales plays and developer-facing content, including hosting the Heroku Code[ish] podcast. A pragmatic architect and operator, he has a track record of turning mission-critical, high-availability systems into competitive business differentiators.
17 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Analy HighCNE, MSCE, CNE, MSCE at New HorizonsFresno High
English
Github Skills (41)
kubernetes10
pgo10
deploying10
postgresql10
data-infrastructure10
high-availability10
kubernetes-operator10
disaster-recovery10
scale10
postgres-operator10
k8s-operator10
database-management10
database10
operator10
rvm9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
tsykoduk/greg.nokes.name
Oct 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:134 PRs, 1112 pushes, 87 branches in 7 years 6 months
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