Percy Grunwald
Technical Lead (SRE - Observability) at TopTechSkills.com
Perth, Western Australia
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Top SchoolPercy Grunwald is a Technical Lead and SRE-focused observability specialist with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems from Perth, Australia. Currently leading observability at Cisco Meraki, he combines hands-on engineering in Ruby, Go, ELK, Prometheus/Thanos and Kafka with people and product leadership for globally distributed teams. He’s delivered scalable logging, metrics and alerting platforms (including a widely adopted self-service ELK pipelines feature) and championed Terraform and cloud architecture best practices to replace legacy systems. Percy also founded TopTechSkills.com to teach programming and DevOps, demonstrating a passion for mentorship and clear technical communication. His background spans full-stack and DevOps work across startups and clients, giving him a rare blend of customer-facing product delivery and deep infrastructure expertise.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng, Hons.), Mechanical Engineering, 3.8/4.0, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng, Hons.), Mechanical Engineering, 3.8/4.0 at Curtin University
English, Chinese, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
opensearch10
python10
hyper-v10
terraform10
infrastructure10
elasticsearch10
terraform-module10
ssh10
terraform-cloud10
hashicorp10
editor10
webstorm10
ansible10
search-engine10
electron10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
pgrunwald/passenger-ruby-provision
Sep 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:19 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
percygrunwald/vscode-intellij-recent-files
Dec 2018 - Feb 2022
IntelliJ-style recent files command for VS Code.
Contributions:2 releases, 17 commits, 2 PRs in 3 years 2 months
recent-filesvscodevscode-extensionvs-codeintellij-plugin
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