John Reid
Operations Engineer
Canberra, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Reid is an operations-focused software engineer with nine years of experience delivering reliable, secure cloud and embedded systems across banking, retail, public health, and instrumentation industries. Currently an Operations Engineer at Aerospike, he keeps managed database services healthy and efficient while previously contributing to Azure networking visibility and automation at Microsoft. As a Senior Software Developer he drove toolchain and policy improvements that measurably reduced bugs and sped up development and releases for complex test and control systems. He is fluent across C#/ .NET, C/C++, Python, LabVIEW and DevOps toolchains, and brings a practiced focus on incident management, security, and process-driven quality. Comfortable shifting between hands-on engineering and stakeholder-facing roles, he combines strategic problem-solving with clear communication and self-directed learning. Based in Canberra, he pairs technical breadth with uncommon cross-sector experience—from medical research pipelines to hyperscale cloud networking.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National UniversityPost-Graduate Certificate in International Monitoring and Evaluation, International Development, Post-Graduate Certificate in International Monitoring and Evaluation, International Development at Curtin University
French, English
Github Skills (122)
windows10
extensible10
wpf10
desktop-application10
color-picker10
nwjs10
popcorn10
csharp10
desktop10
powertoys10
syntax-highlighting10
dotnet9
windows-app9
linux9
fortress9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jwfxpr/m-g-lewis_the-monk
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
jwfxpr/aussieplusplus
Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
Programming language from down under
Contributions:8 pushes, 6 branches in 12 days
compilerprogramming-languageinterpreter
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