John Asmuth
Vice President at Two Sigma
New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Asmuth is a Vice President and machine learning PhD with 15 years of engineering experience, currently leading infrastructure and ML-aligned initiatives from New Jersey. He spent seven years focused on high-performance infrastructure and cloud-native tooling at Google, where he specialized in GCP, Cloud Build, and vulnerability scanning before moving to Two Sigma. John combines deep research training with pragmatic build- and DevOps-focused engineering, evidenced by contributions to the widely used GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-builders repository that improved build steps, alpine-based images, and Go toolchain workflows. He excels at bridging rigorous academic methods with production-grade systems design, particularly around scalable build pipelines and secure deployment. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful refactors and streamlining complex toolchains to improve reliability and developer velocity.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
Github Skills (13)
docker10
go10
dockers10
build-automation10
cicd10
dockerfile10
gcp9
bash9
buildx8
build28
build-engine8
build-time8
google-cloud-build8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-builders
Jun 2016 - Sep 2017
Builder images and examples commonly used for Google Cloud Build
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Build Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Build EngineerContributions:62 commits, 35 PRs, 37 pushes in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:John primarily focused on improving the build process and toolchain for the `cloud-builders` repository. They introduced new build steps and examples, such as for `dockerizer`, `retagger`, and `glide`. The user also refactored existing build scripts to use alpine-based images and streamlined the build configurations. Furthermore, they improved Go tool builder functionality by modifying the workspace preparation and ensuring correct quoting for the entrypoint scripts.
cloud-buildgcpgoogle-cloud-buildgooglecommonly
skelterjohn/guitar
Sep 2020 - Feb 2025
guitar scores composed and/or arranged by skelterjohn
Contributions:1 PR, 168 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
reactjavascriptscoresguitarcomposed
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