Jeff Hollan
Director of Engineering at Snowflake
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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RockstarJeff Hollan is a Director of Engineering based in Bellevue, Washington with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, production-ready systems. He combines product-focused leadership with hands-on engineering—previously serving as Director of Product at Snowflake while contributing to open-source projects like KEDA. Jeff has applied deep cloud and DevOps expertise to Azure-focused repos, modernizing Azure Functions templates and implementing infrastructure-as-code for containerized microservices using Bicep, Dapr, and Cosmos DB. He’s comfortable bridging backend development, deployment automation, and observability to move teams from prototype to resilient production. A pragmatic technologist and Seahawks fan, he brings both strategic vision and the willingness to roll up his sleeves in code and CI/CD pipelines.
11 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (33)
javascript10
deploying10
bicep10
azure-api-management10
azure-functions10
deployer10
azure-deployment10
aac10
dotnet-core10
infrastructure-as-code10
logging10
csharp10
devops10
container9
cicd9
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
Azure-Samples/container-apps-store-api-microservice
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
Sample microservices solution using Azure Container Apps, Dapr, Cosmos DB, and Azure API Management
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 32 commits, 10 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Jeff primarily focused on infrastructure-as-code deployment and configuration management for the microservices solution. They made significant changes to Bicep files, updating deployment configurations to target Azure Container Apps. The user's work included setting up the necessary components, such as API Management, environment configurations, and integrating application insights. They also made adjustments for production deployment and explicitly set minimum replica counts for the container applications.
serverlessazure-containerapi-managementmicroservicecosmos-db
Azure/azure-functions-templates
Jul 2018 - Feb 2020
Azure functions templates for the azure portal, CLI, and VS
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 9 PRs, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Jeff primarily contributed to the Azure Functions templates, specifically focusing on replacing `TraceWriter` with `ILogger` for improved logging. The user made changes across various C# and JavaScript templates, updating code to align with the latest version of Azure Functions. Further, the user added a Python template for Event Hub triggers and incorporated v2 changes to the HttpTrigger-CSharp template.
azure-portalazure-functionsportalazurecli
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