Patrick Kishino
Founder at DistilledIreland.ie
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolPatrick Kishino is a System Development Engineer at Amazon with 11 years of international experience building cloud-native solutions, product-quality programs, and developer-focused tooling across Ericsson, Mycronic, and startups. He combines a software engineering and AI background from Victoria University of Wellington with hands-on experience in DevOps—contributing practical fixes and maintainability improvements to a widely used Docker project for running Transmission over OpenVPN. Comfortable operating across cultures and languages (German, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese), Patrick brings a pragmatic systems perspective shaped by roles from cloud solutions architecture to end-to-end product quality. His toolkit spans backend development, container orchestration, health checks and networking resilience, and he enjoys mentoring cross-functional teams. Unusually, he complements his technical career with certifications in rescue diving and advanced nitrox, reflecting disciplined risk management and attention to safety. He focuses on delivering software that improves customer outcomes while iterating quickly and sustainably.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Language Study, Japanese Studies, Language Study, Japanese Studies at 九段日本文化研究所日本語学院High school degree in Mathematics/English, Mathematics, High school degree in Mathematics/English, Mathematics at Deutsche Schule StockholmBachelor of Engineering (BEng), Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Design, Japanese, Greek art, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Design, Japanese, Greek art at Victoria University of Wellington
German, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese, English
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Github Skills (11)
torrent10
bash10
docker10
devops10
dockers10
transmission10
ufw9
cicd7
openvpn5
githubaction-workflow5
github-ci5
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
haugene/docker-transmission-openvpn
Nov 2016 - Dec 2022
Docker container running Transmission torrent client with WebUI over an OpenVPN tunnel
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:4 releases, 56 reviews, 102 commits in 6 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily focused on improving the container's functionality and maintainability. They added logging options, implemented BasicAuth for tinyproxy, and updated health checks to include openvpn and transmission processes. Further contributions included fixing issues with DNS resolution and ensuring the correct handling of the default route, along with merging in updates from the dev branch. The user also demonstrated skills by addressing a variety of issues related to the container's configuration and integrations.
docker-containeropenvpntorrenttransmissiondocker
pkishino/fitnessbuddy
Apr 2015 - Feb 2022
Contributions:77 pushes, 2 branches, 17 comments in 6 years 10 months
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