Pete Shima
Founder at Blinking Lights Technologies
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarPete Shima is an engineering leader and founder with 13+ years building and scaling reliability and infrastructure organizations at Epic Games, AWS, and HashiCorp, and a proven track record managing $100M+ in cloud spend. He founded Epic’s Reliability org and led Fortnite Online teams that delivered global events supporting millions of concurrent users, modernized incident analysis, and created company-wide service readiness and postmortem practices. Skilled at uniting engineering, product, and risk functions, he combines hands-on systems work (Kubernetes, Vault, Consul, Terraform) with talent development and rapid hiring to grow high-performing, follow-the-sun teams. Pete is passionate about sociotechnical systems and service ownership, and is comfortable navigating complex orgs and presenting risk-driven recommendations to executives. A pragmatic operator, he repeatedly turns mission-critical launches and outages into repeatable programs and learning mechanisms.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (57)
kubernetes10
container10
terraform-cloud10
graph10
hcl10
hashicorp10
integrations10
terraform10
consul10
infrastructure10
scale10
aws10
workload10
api-gateway10
vault10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pshima/consul-snapshot
Dec 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:10 releases, 76 commits, 11 PRs in 1 year 8 months
golangintegrateddaemonhealthrestore-utility
Operations-Incident-Board/Postmortem-Report-Reviews
Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:7 commits, 5 PRs, 8 comments in 4 months
publishedreportspostmortem
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