Michael-keith Bernard
Engineering Leader, Senior Manager at Benchling
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolMichael-keith Bernard is an engineering leader with 14 years of hands-on experience building developer platforms, observability systems, and resilient cloud infrastructure across startups and large-scale consumer products. Currently senior manager at Benchling after leading infrastructure and visibility efforts at OpenTable, he specializes in Kubernetes-based internal platforms, cloud cost optimization, disaster recovery, and SOC2/ISO-27001 cross-functional programs. He’s known for turning infrastructure into a force-multiplier for product teams by prioritizing developer experience, automation, and thoughtful design while fostering high-trust, diverse teams. An advocate for environmentally conscious growth, he pairs pragmatic technical decisions with sustainability and reliability goals. Colleagues value him as a polyglot mentor and servant leader who blends deep engineering craft with strong operational rigor.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at San José State University
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Github Skills (182)
github-api9
cli9
nagios9
command-line-tool9
headers9
binaries9
administration9
sensu9
elasticache8
puppet8
api8
python8
indices8
cloudwatch8
homebrew8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
opentable/puppet-redis_sentinel
Jan 2016 - Apr 2020
A puppet module for configuring and running redis_sentinel
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 comments in 4 years 3 months
redispuppetredis-sentinelpuppet-modulesentinel
SegFaultAX/oh-my-zsh
Mar 2015 - Oct 2018
Contributions:8 pushes in 3 years 8 months
rails-pluginszsh-configurationauto-updatecapistranocommunity-driven
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