James Musselwhite
Senior Customer Reliability Engineer at Astronomer
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJames Musselwhite is a Senior Customer Reliability Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating cloud-native, containerized platforms across AWS, GCP, and vSphere. He blends strong Linux ops and production Ansible expertise with a passion for infrastructure-as-code—particularly Terraform—to design resilient CI/CD and day-2 operational workflows. His background spans platform architecture at VMware Tanzu to hands-on customer reliability at Astronomer, with prior roles delivering cloud solutions for healthcare and large enterprises. A tinkerer and generalist by nature, James often bridges development, automation, and ops, and is comfortable moving between Java/Spring app concerns and low-level systems work. Based in Seattle, he brings a pragmatic focus on observability and zero-downtime deployments that drives measurable reliability improvements.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Class Data Science, Class Data Science at University of WashingtonBS Applied Biology, BS Applied Biology at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (200)
container-management10
dashboard10
grafana10
cosign10
harbor10
elasticsearch10
influxdb10
cloud-native10
monitoring10
helm10
data-visualization10
kubernetes10
container10
observability10
mysql10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
techgnosis/grafana-stack
Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:96 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
techgnosis/techgnosis.github.io
Feb 2020 - Jun 2024
Contributions:263 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
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