Muz A
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Summary
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RockstarMuz A is a Reliability Engineer with 15 years’ experience building and automating test and SRE practices for large-scale web and media platforms, including BBC iPlayer, Mendeley and Last.fm. He blends deep cross-platform expertise (Windows, macOS, multiple Linux distros) with strong automation skills—primarily Ruby—plus PHP and Perl for legacy systems. Muz has led teams to introduce TDD/BDD, CI/CD and DevOps practices across microservice and monolith environments, and has worked hands-on with messaging systems and backend APIs. His background spans both desktop and cloud-delivered products, giving him a practical appreciation for end-to-end delivery and operational resilience. Notably, he moved from QA and support roles into senior SRE positions, demonstrating an uncommon career trajectory from user support to staff-level reliability engineering. Based in Winnipeg, he brings a pragmatic, process-oriented approach to making complex distributed systems reliable and testable.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
English, Finnish
Github Skills (86)
dashboard-widget10
simulate10
alarm10
monkey10
docker-compose9
compose9
podman9
chaos9
testing9
docker-run9
ruby9
proxy9
tcp9
clock9
linux-containers9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
muz/elastalert
May 2016 - Jul 2017
Contributions:10 pushes, 32 branches in 1 year 1 month
alertingflexiblekibanaelasticsearch
muz/docker-elastalert
May 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
docker-imageelastalertdockeryet-anotherelasticsearch
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