Peter Peterson
Principal Software Engineer at Splunk
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Peterson is a Principal Software Engineer with 14 years of professional experience and a lifelong focus on front-end development, currently leading the React-based dashboard framework at Splunk. He brings deep expertise in building developer tooling and continuous delivery platforms, having driven architecture and open-sourced work from Yahoo into projects like screwdriver.cd. Known for mentoring large engineering organizations and coordinating cross-functional teams, he pairs hands-on React and Node.js craft with infrastructure experience in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI systems. Based in Green Bay, he also applies his curiosity to home automation tinkering, reflecting a practical, systems-oriented approach rooted in earlier Navy electronics and reactor operations training.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
api10
continuous-delivery10
continuous-integration10
cicd10
dockers9
docker9
kubernetes8
kubernetes-pods8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
screwdriver-cd/screwdriver
Aug 2016 - Jan 2018
An open source build platform designed for continuous delivery.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:59 commits, 62 PRs, 55 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Peter contributed to the continuous delivery platform by addressing code inefficiencies and improving the project's functionality. The user refactored code to support new models and factories, specifically targeting the GitHub plugin and login functionalities. Furthermore, the user added a configurable API URI to the GitHub webhook and made changes to the test files to improve coverage. The user's contributions also include enhancing the handling of pull requests and build processes within the platform.
apidevopsjavascriptcontinuousdocker
petey/retry-function
Mar 2015 - Dec 2020
Wrapper to retry function calls with an exponential backoff strategy
Contributions:29 commits, 19 PRs, 23 pushes in 5 years 10 months
exponential-backoffcallsbackoff-strategyexponentialstrategy
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