Summary
Niall Thomson is a senior platform and container specialist with eight years focused on helping large enterprises adopt cloud-native architectures, currently driving container strategy at AWS from San Jose. He has a strong track record at Pivotal and VMware bringing Kubernetes and platform engineering practices into regulated, production environments and earlier led Verint’s first cloud-native SaaS efforts. Skilled at bridging product, platform and delivery, Niall combines hands-on infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, Packer) and CI/CD practices with customer-facing solution design. He’s equally comfortable in deep technical roles and strategic evangelism, having moved from hands-on engineering and sales engineering into senior solutions architecture. A Bay Area-based platform architect by background, he brings practical experience turning greenfield cloud visions into repeatable, governed platforms for enterprise teams.
8 years of coding experience