Summary
LJ Laubenheimer is a seasoned Unix/Linux system administrator with 11+ years of hands-on experience architecting and operating production infrastructure across academia, enterprise, and startups. He specializes in Linux operations, LDAP multimaster architecture, monitoring (Nagios/Icinga), configuration management (Puppet, Salt), and cloud migrations using Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes. Comfortable as a developer-operator, he writes Perl, shell, and Groovy Jenkins pipelines to automate build, deployment, and monitoring workflows. A proven remote collaborator based in San Jose, he blends on-call reliability with clear runbooks and documentation learned from large-scale environments like Stanford, Yahoo!, and Intuit. Notably, he led LDAP multimaster transition efforts and has repeatedly modernized monitoring stacks to support autoscaling cloud deployments. He seeks remote Ops/DevOps roles where he can solve thorny infrastructure problems, learn new tools quickly, and mentor teammates.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Diploma at Pioneer High School
none dropout - Engineering Business, none dropout - Engineering Business at San José State University
none Comp Sci classes, none Comp Sci classes at Foothill College