Joseph Hollinshead
Software Engineer at FinoComp
Wollongong Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJoseph Hollinshead is a software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building reliable systems across web and cloud environments, currently based in the Wollongong area of Australia. He has shipped production software at Hotels.com and now contributes to FinoComp, bringing a pragmatic engineering approach shaped by a First Class MEng in Digital Electronics from the University of Sheffield. Comfortable across languages and devops tooling, he has notable open-source contributions to Kubernetes tooling—improving EBS management, cluster dump/restore and CloudWatch integration for kube-aws—which highlight his strength in infrastructure and operational resilience. A collaborative team player, Joseph balances producing high-quality code with continuous learning and improving deployment stability. Colleagues describe him as detail-oriented and dependable, with a knack for untangling configuration and operational issues that often go unnoticed until they break.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School, GCSE, High School, GCSE at Brine Leas High SchoolA-Level, Electronics, Mathematics, Physics, Computing, AAB, A-Level, Electronics, Mathematics, Physics, Computing, AAB at South Cheshire CollegeMaster’s Degree, MEng Digital Electronics (Engineering) with a Year in Industry, First Class Honours, Master’s Degree, MEng Digital Electronics (Engineering) with a Year in Industry, First Class Honours at The University of Sheffield
English
Github Skills (9)
kubernetes10
aws-cloudformation10
aws10
kubernetes-pods10
go9
docker8
dockers8
cloudwatch8
cicd7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-retired/kube-aws
Feb 2017 - Dec 2017
A command-line tool to declaratively manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:99 commits, 18 PRs, 54 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Joseph contributed significantly to the infrastructure and operational aspects of the Kubernetes cluster management tool. Their work included implementing features to manage EBS volumes on worker nodes, enhancing the cluster-dump and restore features, and integrating CloudWatch logging with the journald service. The user also addressed configuration issues to improve the stability and functionality of the deployment process.
command-line-toolclusterskubernetes-clusterskubernetesaws
jollinshead/lekonosh
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 3 months
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