John Kerry
Senior Engineer II at HashiCorp
Marietta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Kerry is a Senior Engineer II and cloud engineering leader with 11 years of experience building scalable, observable platforms and enabling high-velocity SRE and development teams. He has led global cloud transformation efforts—designing infrastructure-as-code, multi-cloud tooling, CI/CD, and training programs that helped teams at NCR achieve dramatic reductions in incidents and up to 8x delivery velocity. Now at HashiCorp, he blends hands-on architecture and developer enablement with a people-first approach to platform standardization and education. A former academic researcher in plant molecular biology who built GPU-accelerated bioinformatics tools, he brings data-driven rigor and a taste for performance optimization to infrastructure problems. Outside of work he balances woodworking and fatherhood, reflecting a practical maker’s mindset that informs his engineering and mentorship style.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University of Georgia
English
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Github Skills (83)
testing10
security10
automation10
infrastructure10
inspec10
scale10
terraform-enterprise10
ansible10
sensu10
kubernetes10
deploying10
audit10
tdd10
auditing10
spec10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jkerry/jkerry.github.io
Nov 2016 - Oct 2020
Contributions:4 PRs, 30 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
jkerry/SimpleSlackHandler
Oct 2016 - May 2019
A simple chef slack handler for exception reporting.
Contributions:3 PRs, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
reportingexception-handlingexception-reportingslackhandler
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