Kurt Mcalpine
Cloud Architect at Halter
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Top SchoolKurt Mcalpine is a Cloud Architect based in Auckland with 12 years of experience designing and automating cloud-native infrastructure, primarily using Terraform, Go, and AWS. He has progressed through hands-on roles from software and DevOps engineering to lead and architect positions at Halter and Sourced Group, giving him end-to-end insight from code to deployment. Kurt excels at enabling cross-functional teams and translating technical complexity for non-technical stakeholders, which has helped accelerate delivery and operational reliability in fast-moving product environments. He favors automation and repeatable infrastructure patterns, and brings practical experience building scalable pipelines and infrastructure-as-code in production. Outside day-to-day work, his engineering background in software development and tutoring hints at a patient, methodical approach to mentoring and knowledge transfer.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Computer Software Engineering at University of Auckland
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
kurtmc/terraform-provider-aws
Apr 2019 - Sep 2023
Terraform AWS provider
Contributions:56 pushes, 15 branches in 4 years 6 months
providerterraform-modulesaws-terraform-providerterraformterraform-provider
Alchemy-Agencies/alchemy-internal-website
Jan 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:27 PRs, 282 pushes, 16 branches in 7 months
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