Summary
John Lim is a Senior Architect with 18 years in IT engineering and management and a decade focused on cloud and infrastructure roles, currently enabling AWS adoption and IoT/DevOps automation at Amazon Web Services. He specializes in automating public and private clouds (AWS, VMware, OpenStack) and driving infrastructure-as-code to deliver scalable, cost-optimized systems and repeatable deployments. Previously he led reference architecture and CI/CD efforts at Seagate, building automated deployment pipelines and quality toolchains that bridged storage ISVs and product teams. Known for rescuing complex projects and shipping on schedule, he pairs deep low-level systems experience (UNIX C, data integration, early XML/app-server work) with modern cloud-native practices. Based in Broomfield, Colorado, he blends hands-on engineering, team development, and strategic planning to improve service-level management and accelerate software delivery.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer