Max Wagner is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating CI/CD and cloud-native systems, currently shipping at GitHub from Fort Collins, Colorado. He brings deep practical knowledge across Ruby/Rails, Python/Django, Java, C/C++, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation (Ansible/Puppet) gained from roles at HPE and GitHub where he architected scalable CI platforms and deployment tooling. Max combines backend engineering with DevOps instincts—instrumenting systems with ELK, automating build/test pipelines, and driving reliability across release workflows. He’s comfortable across the stack, from low-level systems work to developer-facing services, and has a track record of turning operational pain points into automated, measurable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Colorado State University
A GitHub Action that simplifies using HashiCorp Vault™ secrets as build variables.
Contributions:8 reviews, 27 pushes, 7 branches in 6 months
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