Jürgen Etzlstorfer is a Cloud & AI Apps Solution Engineer at Microsoft with nine years of experience building cloud-native, observability-driven systems and developer-focused solutions. He combines a strong academic foundation (PhD-level work) with hands-on roles across Dynatrace and Microsoft, specializing in automation, deployment orchestration and SRE practices. Notable open-source contributions include infrastructure and automation work on the prominent keptn project, where he helped streamline multi-stage delivery and Istio/Dynatrace integrations for realistic demo apps. Jürgen organizes community events (CloudNativeLinz), engages developer audiences, and brings a pragmatic blend of research, tooling and field experience to cloud migrations and AI-enabled app platforms. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who pairs rigorous engineering with playful curiosity—he even signals his affinity for penguins on GitHub.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
Master of Science (MSc) Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Software Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Master of Science (MSc) Software Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Software Engineering at Hagenberg Campus - FH Upper Austria
Model-Driven Engineering, Model-Driven Engineering at Università degli Studi dell'Aquila
Cloud-native application life-cycle orchestration. Keptn automates your SLO-driven multi-stage delivery and operations & remediation of your applications.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
Contributions:7 releases, 15 reviews, 168 commits in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Jürgen primarily contributed to infrastructure and automation tasks within the Keptn project. Their work involved modifying Ansible playbooks, shell scripts, and deployment configurations, updating URLs, adding scripts for use cases, and fixing typos. The user also made modifications related to the deployment of the SockShop application, set up Istio, created service entries, and established auto-tagging rules in Dynatrace. Overall, the contributions focused on setting up and configuring the infrastructure and streamlining deployment processes.
Contributions:10796 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 9 months
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Jürgen Etzlstorfer - Cloud & AI Apps Solution Engineer at Microsoft