Michael Whatmuff
Azure Senior Platform Engineer
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMichael Whatmuff is an Azure Senior Platform Engineer with 10 years’ experience building and automating on‑premises, cloud and hybrid infrastructure. Based in Nottingham, he brings deep PowerShell and automation expertise to platform engineering roles, recently progressing from DevOps and Platform Engineer positions at Civica to his current role at Appvia. He has a consistent track record in higher education and public sector environments where reliability and repeatable operations matter, and he translates that into pragmatic IaC and operational tooling. Colleagues know him for turning manual maintenance into automated pipelines and for bridging legacy systems into modern Azure platforms. Despite a degree in social work, his career shows a steady technical ascent and a talent for solving infrastructure problems with clear, script-driven solutions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BA (Hons) Social Work, BA (Hons) Social Work at Nottingham Trent University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (76)
microsoft-azure10
terraform10
arm10
docker-compose10
powershell10
azure10
azure-resource-manager10
microsoft10
terraform-provider10
dotnet9
linux9
powershell-module9
plaster9
powershellget9
windows9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
mikejwhat/DSCPullServerLab
Nov 2017 - Feb 2020
A module to quickly deploy and configure a virtual DSC pull server (Hyper-V) and optional target nodes.
Contributions:17 PRs, 87 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 3 months
hyper-v
mikejwhat/azure-docs
Jun 2018 - Jan 2025
Contributions:8 pushes in 6 years 9 months
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