Micheal Waltz
Manager, Cloud Center Of Excellence at Demandbase
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolMicheal Waltz is a cloud-native engineering leader with 12 years of experience building and operating scalable Kubernetes and AWS architectures from San Diego. As Manager of the Cloud Center of Excellence at Demandbase, he has led migrations to EKS, consolidated observability and logging, and implemented immutable Terraform infrastructure and secure secrets management at scale. He blends hands-on principal DevOps/SRE skills with program-level leadership, driving CI/CD automation, multi-account AWS strategies, and cost-optimization through Spot Instances and SaaS adoption. His background includes roles at AWS, The RealReal, Qualcomm, and cloud consulting, giving him deep expertise across cloud operations, infrastructure automation, and compliance. Notably, he has repeatedly led cross-team migrations (container registry, orchestration, monitoring) that reduced operational overhead while improving security and reliability.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
John Cabot UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at University of Dayton
English
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Github Skills (200)
container-management10
ecosystem10
buster10
fault-injection10
dynamodb10
cattle10
minus10
mongodb10
observe10
reader10
rancher10
istio10
rss10
proxies10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
ecliptik/dotfiles
Apr 2015 - Feb 2022
Contributions:188 commits, 153 pushes, 5 branches in 6 years 11 months
ecliptik/ecliptik.github.io
Aug 2015 - Jan 2023
Github Page
Contributions:399 commits, 25 PRs, 397 pushes in 7 years 6 months
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