John Malone is a seasoned engineering leader with 25+ years of hands-on experience across infrastructure, SRE, and full-stack development, now serving as VP of Platform Engineering. He has led large teams operating SaaS infrastructure on AWS and Azure, owning reliability, tooling, and cloud operations for enterprises like Sitecore and Udemy. Early roots as a sysadmin and PHP/MySQL web developer give him rare fluency across physical hardware, virtualization and cloud-native platforms, plus deep operational experience with Cassandra, Kafka and Elasticsearch. John repeatedly moves between building highly automated deployment pipelines and scaling production platforms, blending pragmatic engineering with strategic leadership. Based in Dublin, he’s known for translating low-level operational detail into resilient, enterprise-grade platform strategy.
12 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University College Dublin
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