Jonathan Meier
Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Meier is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building data-driven, cloud-native systems and high-functioning teams, currently at AWS in New York. He has a strong backend and DevOps background—shipping Python/Django services, containerized workflows, Kubernetes deployments, and CI/CD—and has contributed operational enhancements to the popular aws/eks-anywhere project around proxy and vSphere setup. Jonathan pairs product-minded engineering with hands-on infrastructure work, having standardized Kubernetes deployments with Helm and automated complex ETL and monitoring tooling across prior roles. He founded a startup and has led cross-functional projects that delivered measurable business impact, from multimillion-dollar labor savings to production-grade search and analytics solutions. Outside of day-to-day engineering he creates public technical content (YouTube and a personal site) and focuses on developer ergonomics and reproducible environments.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of ConnecticutBachelor's Degree, Quantitative Finance, Bachelor's Degree, Quantitative Finance at Stevens Institute of Technology
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
amazon-eks10
kubernetes10
vsphere10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
k8s10
dockers9
cicd9
docker9
aws8
azure6
jdbc6
forms6
python6
django6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
aws/eks-anywhere
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
Run Amazon EKS on your own infrastructure 🚀
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:208 reviews, 41 commits, 73 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Jonathan primarily focused on enhancing the EKS Anywhere project's capabilities by addressing proxy configuration and vSphere setup. Their contributions involved reading proxy configurations from environment variables and integrating these into the build process and test environments, demonstrating a focus on configuration management and environment setup. They also worked on privilege checks for vSphere, and setup user functionality. These changes suggest a focus on improving the deployment and operational aspects of running EKS Anywhere on user-provided infrastructure.
kubernetes-deploymentamazon-ekstinkerbellhelmamazon
jonathanmeier5/eks-anywhere-build-tooling
Sep 2022 - Feb 2024
Build artifacts for upstream dependencies of Amazon EKS Anywhere - https://github.com/aws/eks-anywhere
Contributions:109 pushes, 44 branches in 1 year 5 months
dependenciesamazon-eksamazoneksanywhere
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