Jeffrey Vanneste
Ops at Sole Proprietorship
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Top SchoolJeffrey Vanneste is a versatile systems developer and Ops engineer with 11+ years building applications, automation, and internal tools across Windows and Linux environments. Currently at DuckDuckGo he focuses on site reliability, monitoring, and DevOps practices, contributing to infrastructure improvements such as smarter S3 metadata handling and PagerDuty API upgrades. Previously he engineered large-scale media and high-traffic web systems, created provisioning and CI tooling, and deployed real-time metrics pipelines using Graphite/StatsD. A longtime generalist, he blends C#, Python, Objective-C and shell skills to own end-to-end delivery—from installers and server provisioning to monitoring and deployment. He also pursues indie game development for mobile platforms, a side of his work that traces back to Pocket PC titles and continues with iOS projects. Based in Saskatoon, he combines pragmatic ops craftsmanship with a developer’s curiosity for shipping reliable, user-facing software.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Honours Computer Science, Honours Computer Science at University of Saskatchewan
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Github contributions (5)
duckduckgo/community-platform
Nov 2015 - Feb 2018
DuckDuckGo Community Platform
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:1 review, 6 commits, 6 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Jeffrey focused on improving the infrastructure and deployment process for the DuckDuckGo community platform. Their contributions include modifying a shell script (`ddgc_upload_metadata.sh`) to update metadata on an S3 bucket. They implemented functionality to only update the bzip2 file if the JSON was modified, added the ability to force uploads, and corrected logic errors related to deleting files. Additionally, the user updated the codebase to use the PagerDuty v2 API.
community-platformduckduckgo
duckduckgo/DaxMailer
Apr 2017 - Aug 2021
Subscriber and Bang submission handling
Contributions:3 reviews, 3 commits, 2 PRs in 4 years 4 months
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