Matthew Kelly
Staff DevOps Engineer at Aptitude Software
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMatthew Kelly is a Platform Architect with 14 years of experience designing and delivering compliant, scalable cloud platforms and automation pipelines. He combines deep hands-on skills in PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Azure, C# and SQL Server with practical leadership as a technical project manager. Notable achievements include leading a full migration from on-premises to Azure across 12–15 environments, building reusable Terraform modules and CI/CD pipelines, and delivering a PCI-compliant AKS platform for sensitive workloads. He has driven security and compliance improvements such as evolving PCI DSS v4.0.1 controls and migrating email infrastructure to SendGrid to improve deliverability and security. Matthew often moves between hands-on engineering and strategic platform planning, pairing root-cause problem solving with repeatable, auditable infrastructure delivery. Based in Warrington, he’s equally comfortable in legacy .NET ecosystems and modern cloud-native tooling, and has a history of shipping both commercial software and independent game-engine projects.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Computer Science, BSc (Hons), Computer Science at The University of ManchesterA Levels, Computing, Maths and Mechanics, Physics, A Levels, Computing, Maths and Mechanics, Physics at Priestley CollegeGCSE, ICT, Science, Maths, English, Geography, French, Business Studies, RE, GCSE, ICT, Science, Maths, English, Geography, French, Business Studies, RE at Woolston Community High School
English
Github Skills (91)
smtp-server10
python10
windows10
authentication10
swagger10
web-automation10
chocolatey10
automation10
netsh10
aide10
webserver10
iis10
netcore10
rest-api10
serverless10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Badgerati/PoshHosts
Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
Cross-platform module to control the hosts file from the command line
Contributions:4 releases, 29 commits, 8 PRs in 9 months
command-linehosts-filehostshostsfilecross-platform
Badgerati/Monocle
Sep 2016 - Apr 2021
PowerShell Web Automation module, made to make automating websites easier
Contributions:17 releases, 130 commits, 74 PRs in 4 years 7 months
powershellweb-automationautomationieinternet-explorer
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