Peter Reis
Staff Solutions Engineer at VMware
California, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolPeter Reis is a Staff Solutions Engineer based in California with over 24 years of command-and-control and systems engineering experience, now focused on designing and operating VMware Software Defined Data Centers including NSX-T and Tanzu across classified networks. He blends hands-on technical design and implementation with program-level responsibilities—budget, contracts, schedules, leadership, and mentorship—gained in naval, defense, and federal environments. His background spans shipboard, shore, lab, and classroom settings, giving him a rare operational perspective when architecting secure, production-ready infrastructure. At VMware he advances federal solutions, drawing on a decade at SPAWAR and earlier Navy electronics and systems roles to bridge legacy operational constraints with modern cloud-native platforms. He holds a BS in Information Technology and is known for translating rigid security requirements into pragmatic, scalable SDDC deployments.
4 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology at University of Phoenix
Github Skills (37)
docker10
zeromq10
python10
configuration-management10
package-repository10
infrastructure-management10
iot10
automation10
infrastructure10
scale10
saltstack10
infrastructure-as-code10
salt10
remote-execution10
event-stream10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
devkits/salt
Aug 2021 - Mar 2022
Software to automate the management and configuration of any infrastructure or application at scale. Get access to the Salt software package repository here:
Contributions:2 PRs, 26 pushes, 9 branches in 6 months
saltdevopsitilinfrastructureinfrastructure-management
devkits/salt-enhancement-proposals
Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
Let's Enhance Salt!
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
enhanceletsalt
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.