Mike Cripps
Lead Infrastructure Engineer at Moon Intelligence
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Cripps is a Lead Infrastructure Engineer with 13 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native platforms across financial services, gambling, and developer tools. He is fluent in functional programming with Scala and production Go/Java, and has led both small agile teams and larger engineering functions as a manager and individual contributor. Mike specializes in developer experience, CI/CD and infrastructure as code—having shipped solutions using GitHub Actions, ECS/EKS, Kubernetes, CDK, Terraform and Ansible. He focuses on automation and reducing operational toil, driving upgrades and migrations (networking, Kubernetes versions, container orchestration) with minimal disruption. Comfortable at the intersection of architecture and hands-on implementation, he has a history of improving build systems and internal libraries to raise team velocity and reliability. Based in London and Cambridge-educated in Computer Science, he brings rigorous engineering practices to pragmatic, production-scale problems.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MA (Cantab) Computer Science, MA (Cantab) Computer Science at University of Cambridge
French, English
Github Skills (95)
please-build10
python10
gcp10
extensible10
javascript10
dns-record10
pex10
golang10
monorepo10
shell10
rust10
high-performance10
protobuf10
aws-lambda10
build-system10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
macripps/please
May 2018 - Apr 2020
High-performance extensible build system for reproducible builds.
Contributions:110 pushes, 63 branches, 1 comment in 1 year 10 months
cppreproducible-buildsinfinibandbuildsreproducible
macripps/wad2svg
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:24 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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