Jaime Tobar is a sustaining engineering manager with 10 years of experience leading teams that maintain and improve production-grade backend systems, currently at PagerDuty and previously managing sustaining engineering for Rundeck-related work. He has deep hands-on experience in Java, Groovy, Grails and Spring, and a track record of fixing subtle core issues—such as date-handling bugs—in the popular open-source Rundeck project. Based in Valdivia, Chile, Jaime blends people leadership with continued code-level ownership, mentoring engineers while contributing merges and bug fixes upstream. His background spans enterprise systems (FedEx, Banco de Chile) to startup and open-source ecosystems, giving him a pragmatic approach to reliability, incident reduction, and long-term maintainability.
Enable Self-Service Operations: Give specific users access to your existing tools, services, and scripts
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:66 reviews, 690 commits, 285 PRs in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Jaime's commits primarily focused on fixing date-related bugs within the ExecutionService.grooovy file, indicating work on core functionality and potentially the scheduling or execution of jobs within the Rundeck framework. These changes include modifications to date format strings and the correction of date-related logic, suggesting a focus on improving data handling and time-based functionality in the backend code. The user also participated in merging master branches, indicating a contribution to the overall project progress.
Job scheduler and runbook automation. Enable self-service access to existing scripts and tools.
Contributions:10 PRs, 213 pushes, 95 branches in 1 year 11 months
pythonrunbookschedulerdockerjob
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Jaime Tobar - Sustaining Engineering Manager at PagerDuty