Oliver Drake
Software Developer at Stroeer Labs NZ
Canterbury, New Zealand
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Top SchoolOliver Drake is a pragmatic software developer with 13 years of experience building backend systems in Java, Kotlin and Python, currently architecting real-time ad-serving and bidding components at Stroeer Labs NZ. With a BE(Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and early hands-on experience as an electrician and embedded test engineer, he brings a systems-level understanding to performance, networking and reliability challenges. He has a strong track record of automation and tooling—having created internal Django test repositories, Python-based simulators and CI radiators—and champions documentation and agile practices. Comfortable integrating third-party APIs and implementing network protocols, he blends production-grade backend engineering with a practical, hardware-aware perspective that helps surface and solve hard operational problems.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BE (Hons), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BE (Hons), Electrical and Electronic Engineering at University of CanterburyCCNA, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, CCNA, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at CPIT
German, English
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Github Skills (45)
infrastructure10
infrastructure-management9
python9
package-repository9
docker9
configuration-management9
zeromq9
scale9
iot9
salt9
remote-execution9
event-stream8
saltstack8
automation8
js-plugin8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
oliverdrake/ratemybrew
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:1 release, 16 pushes, 1 tag in 1 year 3 months
oliverdrake/deployment-service
Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:4 releases, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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