Nick Maccarthy
Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Automox
Rhode Island, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Maccarthy is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer with 14 years of experience building and operating high-availability, secure cloud platforms across startups and enterprise environments. He combines SRE, DevSecOps, and full-stack development skills—particularly in Python, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code—to scale systems, automate operations, and reduce costs. Nick has driven migrations, built GitOps and IaC pipelines, and stood up multi-region, Kubernetes-based platforms that supported significant client growth and new revenue streams. His background in security engineering and SIEM work (Splunk, ArcSight, Cribl) informs a pragmatic zero-trust approach to platform design and incident response. An active open-source maintainer (projects like Tattle and python-tabify), he pairs hands-on coding with a history of evangelizing best practices across teams. Based in Rhode Island, he is known for turning legacy stacks into cloud-native, cost-efficient systems while mentoring teams on SRE and operational excellence.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Northern Virginia Community College
Github Skills (80)
elasticsearch-cluster10
datetime10
datemath10
solr10
graph10
elasticsearch-queries10
aws-fargate10
secrets9
vault9
atlantis9
terraform9
python9
terraform-module9
elasticsearch9
aws9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nickmaccarthy/redelk
Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
Monitor Redis with ELK (Kibana and Elasticsearch)
Contributions:2 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 3 months
monitorredisredis-monitorelkkibana
nickmaccarthy/python-datemath
Jan 2016 - Apr 2021
A python module to emulate the date math used in SOLR and Elasticsearch
Contributions:14 releases, 2 reviews, 137 commits in 5 years 4 months
datetimemathpythonsolrarrow
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