Nicholas Vollmar
Software Engineer at Bloomberg
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Vollmar is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building and operating cloud-native web applications and infrastructure, currently at Bloomberg in New York. He blends full-stack development with DevOps and platform work—provisioning Kubernetes clusters, automating releases, and improving developer experience with tools like Tilt and Homebrew-delivered scripts. At Cloudflare he contributed to the widely used cloudflared (Argo Tunnel) client, focusing on operational robustness and large-request flow control, and has a track record of migrating services to highly available, autoscaled deployments. He enjoys mentoring and enabling other engineers through documentation, tooling, and local development improvements, and brings a pragmatic math-and-CS background from Rice University.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics and Computer Science at Rice University
Portuguese, English
Github Skills (7)
server-configuration10
configurations10
go10
system-configuration10
linux9
system-administration8
reverse-proxy8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
cloudflare/cloudflared
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
Cloudflare Tunnel client (formerly Argo Tunnel)
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:51 commits, 2 tags, 23 comments in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Nicholas primarily focused on enhancing the cloudflared client, making improvements to the service configuration and deployment process. They standardized configuration filenames for Linux services and implemented a mechanism to copy user configurations during service installation. The user's contributions also included flow control for large requests/responses. These changes indicate a focus on improving the client's operational robustness and performance.
argo-tunnelproxycloudflarecloudflare-tunnelzero-trust-network-access
LeechbookIII/leechbookiii.github.io
Apr 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:35 commits in 22 days
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