Nick Brown
Production Engineer at Meta
Kent, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Brown is a production engineer and observability specialist with 11 years of experience designing and operating large-scale, secure logging and stream-processing platforms across cloud and on-prem environments. He’s led cross-functional teams at LinkedIn and Cisco Meraki to centralize logs, migrate telemetry to Kafka, and establish SLAs and 24/7 on-call practices that measurably cut latency and costs. Comfortable in Python, Java, Go, Azure, AWS, and Terraform, Nick combines hands-on systems building with a solutions-architect mindset that bridges product, legal/privacy, and global engineering teams. His work often focuses on making opaque data flows auditable and compliant at scale—an expertise forged while delivering GDPR-compliant ELK solutions and fleet-wide capacity forecasting. Based in Kent, WA, he holds an MS in Computer Science from UCSB and thrives on mentoring teams and tackling complex reliability problems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at UC Santa Barbara
English, Spanish
Github Skills (57)
command-line-interface9
azure8
sdk8
azure-cli8
azure-data-explorer7
terraform-provider7
terraform7
azure-resource-manager7
cli7
resource-manager6
command-line6
python6
logger6
microsoft6
logging5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
project-anacapa/course-github-org-tool
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 release, 141 commits, 8 PRs in 4 months
reacttypescriptgithub-organizationsorganizations
scalableinternetservices/JamSesh
Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:89 commits, 18 PRs, 68 pushes in 6 months
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