Patrick Chauncey
Principal Software Engineer at SciPlay
Chicago, Illinois, Thailand
Summary
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SeniorPatrick Chauncey is a Principal Software Engineer based in Chicago with over 25 years of experience delivering large-scale infrastructure and platform solutions across gaming, finance, and enterprise sectors. He blends hands-on backend and DevOps expertise—demonstrated by contributions to an experimental self-updating “Chaos” repo—with leadership roles from Director of DevOps to Technical Architecture Manager. Patrick has repeatedly led site reliability and CI/CD transformations at companies like SciPlay, Scientific Games, and Red Hat, turning complex operational challenges into repeatable, automated processes. Known for pragmatic architecture and mentoring teams, he moves fluidly between coding, deployment scripting, and systems design. An often-understated strength is his knack for democratizing engineering workflows, evidenced by work on collaborative, vote-driven code automation.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (11)
github-api10
python10
apidoc9
api9
devops8
cicd7
ansible7
ansible-galaxy7
server-configuration7
docker4
dockers4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Chaosthebot/Chaos
May 2017 - May 2017
A social coding experiment that updates its own code democratically.
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:8 commits, 13 PRs, 11 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Patrick contributed to the backend logic, primarily by adding and modifying API endpoints for pull request management and voting. They also implemented functionalities for merging pull requests and managing labels. Furthermore, the user made modifications to the CI/CD pipeline and deployment scripts, including installing dependencies, updating server configurations, and ensuring proper application startup. This suggests the user was involved in both backend development and DevOps tasks within this project.
pythonpython3updatessocial-coding
pchauncey/ansible
Apr 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:94 pushes, 17 branches in 5 months
pythonit-automationdevopsansibleplain-english
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