Hendrik Meyer
IT Technical Leader (gridOS) Team SNC Adoption & Compute at gridscale GmbH
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolHendrik Meyer is an experienced IT technical leader and SRE with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating resilient, high-performance infrastructure for global cloud and platform services. He has led release engineering and secure build initiatives for an internal Linux distribution (gridOS), implementing UEFI Secure Boot, TPM integration, reproducible builds, and OpenTelemetry-based observability to improve security and proactive diagnostics. Previously at GitLab he drove CDN migration and platform hardening work that improved performance, IPv6 adoption, and production safety via features like a secure Rails console sandbox. Proficient in Go, Terraform, Kubernetes, Linux, and GitLab CI/CD, he combines deep engineering craft with operational leadership across cloud environments (GCP, OVHcloud). Notably, he developed a custom seccomp/ptrace sandbox for sensitive workloads—demonstrating a pragmatic, security-first approach to systems design. Based in Dortmund, he favors shipping reliable, auditable solutions that scale for global users.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Gewerbeschule 18 Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
chat10
ftps10
solaris10
scp10
freebsd10
messaging10
multiple-languages10
ftp10
ldap10
user-agent10
receiver10
messenger10
websocket10
sftp10
pacman10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
T4cC0re/fleetfoot
Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
Arch Linux Router Project (very early WIP)
Contributions:16 commits, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 8 months
wiplinuxarchlinuxarch-linuxrouter
SonicRainBoom/lib_router
Apr 2016 - Jun 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 13 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 2 months
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