Piers Cornwell
Engineering Manager, SRE at Cloudflare
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolPiers Cornwell is an experienced engineering manager specializing in site reliability, production engineering, and observability with 11 years in the field and a decade-plus background in Linux systems. He currently leads Cloudflare’s Edge SRE team, ensuring platform reliability across datacenters in 300+ cities while delivering software to operate and debug complex distributed systems. His career spans enterprise IT and hosted services—from Imperial College and the FCO to global Internet platforms—combining hands-on tooling work with people leadership. Trained in Computer Science and AI and with additional study in astronomy, he brings a systems-thinking mindset and curiosity that surfaces subtle failure modes before they impact users.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at University of SussexUniversity College London
Github Skills (13)
system-status10
automatic-updates10
netsuite10
swap9
reboot8
bash8
linux8
gocd8
debian7
rhel7
minecraft4
deb4
golang3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
piersc/configsnap
Dec 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:15 pushes, 14 branches in 7 months
linux-systemlinuxgather
piersc/auter
Jul 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:5 pushes, 6 branches in 8 months
centosrhelabilityupdateshooks
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