Summary
Patrick Bonnell is a Database Administrator with 8 years of hands-on experience in cloud, DevOps, and embedded systems engineering, currently based in Mount Pearl, NL. He combines deep systems programming skills (C/C++, Python, Bash, SQL) with practical expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and PostgreSQL, having helped design Wind River’s devops platform and contributed to the StarlingX edge-cloud project. Patrick has a strong background in real-time and embedded tooling—building a VxWorks SDK, streamlining complex build systems with data-driven JSON configs, and automating comprehensive test pipelines. Equally comfortable troubleshooting customer-facing network issues and architecting backend infrastructure, he brings a track record of mentoring interns and improving developer productivity. Colleagues rely on his solid TCP/IP understanding and knack for turning operational complexity into repeatable, maintainable processes.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at Memorial University of Newfoundland