Kyle Johnson
Manager, Site Reliability Engineering at VacantMinded Computer Services
California, United States
Summary
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SeniorKyle Johnson is a seasoned Site Reliability Engineering leader with 16 years of experience building scalable infrastructure and operational practices, currently managing SRE efforts at LinkedIn from California. He blends hands-on technical problem-solving with people development, focusing on technologies that solve problems at scale while mentoring teams in continuous learning and career growth. As founder of VacantMinded Computer Services and former CTO at multiple startups, he brings entrepreneurial polish and product-minded engineering to large-scale reliability challenges. His background spans operational roles from help desk supervision to lead data technician, giving him a pragmatic, end-to-end view of systems and supportability. Colleagues know him for translating complex reliability needs into practical, team-led solutions that improve both uptime and developer velocity. He pairs long-term strategic vision with a preference for shipping incremental, measurable improvements.
16 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish, English
Github Skills (71)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kabaka/weechat-log-stats
May 2012 - Dec 2013
Contributions:52 commits in 1 year 7 months
kabaka/kylej.name
Feb 2017 - Sep 2022
kylej.name • page content, templates, build tools (gulp)
Contributions:1 review, 15 PRs, 23 pushes in 5 years 8 months
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