Michael Cornelius
Head Of DevOps, Computational Physics
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Cornelius is a seasoned software development and DevOps leader with 11+ years of experience who currently heads DevOps for Computational Physics at HRL Laboratories, scaling CI/CD to handle over 20,000 monthly jobs across multi-platform and air-gapped environments. He combines hands-on architecture and release-management chops—built over two decades in CAD and engineering software—with formal business leadership (MBA) and agile and security certifications to bridge technical execution and organizational strategy. Known for pragmatic process design, he has led cross-functional teams in adopting containerization, artifact management, and secure software synchronization across isolated networks. Beyond management, he still writes and mentors on modern tooling and workflows, bringing a developer-first sensibility to operational reliability.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership at Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Japanese
Github Skills (27)
highlight9
language-learning9
on-the-fly9
language-features9
lisp-interpreter8
ordered8
common-lisp8
flycheck8
languagetool7
syntax-checking7
gnu7
lisp7
elisp6
emacs6
python6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
emdeesee/emacs.d
Jun 2015 - Jun 2022
Contributions:67 commits, 38 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years
emdeesee/mdc-utilities
Aug 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 1 year 7 months
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