Nils Kühme
Senior DevOps Engineer at Awin Global
Bad Oeynhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolNils Kühme is a Senior DevOps Engineer with over seven years at Awin Global, advancing from Linux Engineer to senior roles focused on system integration, CI/CD and AWS-backed infrastructure. He leverages LPIC-2 and LPIC-3 certifications and hands-on expertise with Chef Infra and Debian to build scalable, production-ready systems and optimize monitoring workflows. An active contributor to the Datadog chef-datadog cookbook, he has improved integrations for MongoDB, systemd and Kafka and streamlined build/deployment processes. Based in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, he blends a systems-integration mindset with a background in audio engineering and project leadership, bringing uncommon cross-disciplinary problem-solving and operational rigor to platform reliability.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Zivieldienst, Pflege, Zivieldienst, Pflege at Schule am WeserbogenMusic Theory and Composition, Music Theory and Composition at Akademie Deutsche PopBankkaufmann, Banking and Financial Support Services, Bankkaufmann, Banking and Financial Support Services at Stadtsparkasse Bad OeynhausenFachinformatiker der Fachrichtung Systemintegration, Fachinformatiker der Fachrichtung Systemintegration at ITW BerlinFachhochschulreife, Fachhochschulreife at Friedrich-List-Berufskolleg
Github Skills (10)
datadog10
chef-client10
chef-solo10
kafka10
systemd10
yaml9
debian7
apt7
mongodb6
mongodb-database6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
DataDog/chef-datadog
Oct 2020 - Dec 2022
Chef cookbook for Datadog Agent & Integrations
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 11 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Nils primarily contributed to the configuration and integration of various monitoring components within the Datadog ecosystem using Chef cookbooks. They implemented checks and configurations for integrations such as MongoDB, systemd, and Kafka, adding specific options and functionalities to enhance data collection. Furthermore, the user modified the repository's build and deployment processes by addressing repository-related issues.
datadog-agentcookbookagentintegrationschef-resource
nilskuehme/chef-datadog
Oct 2020 - Dec 2022
Chef cookbook for Datadog Agent & Integrations
Contributions:31 pushes, 24 branches in 2 years 2 months
datadog-agentcookbookagentintegrationschef-resource
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