Jessica Chappell
Senior DevOps Engineer at Epistemix
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJessica Chappell is a Senior DevOps Engineer in Durham, NC with 8 years of experience building resilient, cost-efficient cloud-native infrastructure and developer platforms. She has deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Helm, GitOps, Pulumi (Golang), service mesh/API gateway patterns, observability stacks, and automating security flows with Keycloak and OAuth2. At Epistemix she led migrations from EKS to kops/terraform, implemented multi-arch Docker Buildx pipelines to leverage ARM Graviton savings, and moved Postgres workloads into Kubernetes stateful sets for higher scalability. A former Marine and longtime maker—who once rebuilt her whole house and ran a food truck—she brings practical grit, systems-level troubleshooting, and creative automation to production problems. Her background spans both ops leadership and software-centric infrastructure work, making her effective at translating developer needs into reliable platform automation.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
N/A, Networking and Security, N/A, Networking and Security at Carolina Career CollegeN/A, Computer Programming and Development, 4.0, N/A, Computer Programming and Development, 4.0 at Wake Technical Community College
Github Skills (30)
api-platform10
api-client10
api10
rest-api10
curl10
api-design9
insomnia9
websocket9
rest9
http-client9
grpc9
graphql9
masters7
cross-platform7
aws5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Epistemix-com/keycloak
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
Open Source Identity and Access Management For Modern Applications and Services
Contributions:1 review, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
oidcauthorizationidentity-and-access-managementaccess-managementsecurity
jessica-james/SchoolLabs
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 15 pushes in 1 month
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