Luis Amaral
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Proofpoint
Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLuis Amaral is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 7+ years focused on observability, IaC, and cloud-native reliability, currently leading platform and SRE strategy at Proofpoint from Salt Lake City. He has built multi-tenant AWS production infrastructure, led API and LangChain/Claude Code integrations, and driven self-healing automation that cut toil and time-to-resolution by up to 99%. His background spans enterprise and startup environments across the US, LATAM, Mexico, and the UK, with senior roles at AWS, New Relic, Verizon Media, and Oracle. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he enhanced the widely used New Relic Terraform provider by exposing linked entity GUIDs and maintaining provider dependencies. Equally comfortable in hands-on engineering and technical leadership, he pairs architectural vision with measurable operational outcomes and a passion for bringing research and agentic AI into production.
7 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Primeiro Grau Standard, Primeiro Grau Standard at Colégio Estadual de MagéPontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroPontifical Catholic University of ParanáBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Data Processing, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Data Processing at FAMATh
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (9)
terraformer10
go10
api10
apidoc10
terraform10
terraform-provider10
developer-tools9
newrelic9
testing8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
newrelic/terraform-provider-newrelic
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
Terraform provider for New Relic
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Terraform Engineer
Back-end Developer & Terraform EngineerContributions:5 commits, 1 PR in 8 months
Contributions summary:Luis primarily contributed to the New Relic Terraform provider. Their work involved adding functionality to expose linked entity GUIDs for dashboard resources, which enhanced the provider's capabilities. The user's commits also included documentation updates and tests related to these new features, ensuring proper functionality and usability. Furthermore, they updated the provider's dependencies, including the `newrelic-client-go` module, indicating maintenance and upkeep of the project.
newrelicproviderdeveloper-toolkitdeveloper-toolsterraform
luiscamaral/Marlin
Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
Marlin is an optimized firmware for RepRap 3D printers based on the Arduino platform. | Many commercial 3D printers come with Marlin installed. Check with your vendor if you need source code for your specific machine.
Contributions:6 PRs, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
vendorfirmwarereprap3d-printeratmel
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