Joe Rocklin
Principal DevOps Engineer DM at Siemens Digital Industries Software
Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolJoe Rocklin is a Principal DevOps Engineer with 15+ years of software engineering experience, blending low-level systems work and cloud-native infrastructure expertise to enable developer productivity. Based in Ohio and currently at Siemens Digital Industries Software, he focuses on containers, Kubernetes, and the full software stack that powers cloud applications. His background spans kernel drivers to large enterprise DevOps platforms, and he brings a pragmatic, developer-first mindset to building tooling and automation. Joe also contributes to open-source, enhancing the popular go-gitlab SDK with improved error handling, user management, and richer webhook types—demonstrating attention to reliability and observability in integrations.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., B.S. at University of CincinnatiGraduate Coursework & Research, Graduate Coursework & Research at University of Cincinnati - College of Engineering and Applied Science
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Github Skills (11)
error-handling10
go10
gitlab-api10
testing10
api-design9
autodesk-webhooks9
webhooks9
slack-webhooks9
github-webhooks9
stored-procedures6
subsonic6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
xanzy/go-gitlab
Apr 2018 - Nov 2020
GitLab Go SDK
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Joe focused on enhancing the `go-gitlab` library by addressing error handling and improving the user management functionalities. They updated the block/unblock user operations to use new error handling. They also added tests for the unblock user functionality and corrected spelling errors in the structs. Furthermore, the user added more fields to the webhook types to capture more data from the GitLab events.
golanggitlab-cigitlab-apigitlabsdk
joerocklin/go-gitlab
Apr 2018 - Aug 2022
A GitLab API client enabling Go programs to interact with GitLab in a simple and uniform way
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 4 months
golangapiapi-clientgitlab-apigitlab
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