Rhys Campbell
Senior DevOps Engineer at RULEMATCH
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolRhys Campbell is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Zurich with 11 years’ experience building reliable, automated infrastructure and data platforms across Linux, Windows and Solaris environments. He combines deep expertise in MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, Cassandra and MSSQL with strong SQL tuning and schema design skills, and prefers Python for scripting and automation. A long-time Ansible contributor, Rhys has helped improve core MongoDB-related modules in the widely used ansible/ansible project and maintains multiple community Ansible collections for MongoDB, Cassandra and Elastic. He’s comfortable across the CI/CD toolchain (GitHub Actions), container ecosystems (Docker/Swarm) and monitoring stacks (Nagios/Icinga/Splunk), and champions “automate everything” practices. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, production-focused solutions that balance database internals with cloud-native operations.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computing 1st, BSc Computing 1st at Buckinghamshire New UniversityBSc Geography & Philosophy, BSc Geography & Philosophy at University of Winchester
German, English
Github Skills (9)
ansible-galaxy10
database-administration10
mongodb10
python10
mongodb-database10
ansible10
yaml9
testing8
fest4
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ansible/ansible
Dec 2018 - Mar 2021
Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to cloud management, in a language that approaches plain English, using SSH, with no agents to install on remote systems. https://docs.ansible.com.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:1 review, 10 commits, 23 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Rhys primarily contributed to the `ansible/ansible` repository by developing and maintaining modules related to MongoDB. Their work focused on implementing and testing the `mongodb_shard` module, including exception handling and documentation improvements. They also made significant changes to the `mongodb_replicaset` module, addressing issues related to authentication, error handling, and compatibility across MongoDB versions. Their contributions demonstrate a strong understanding of Ansible modules and MongoDB administration tasks.
everythingpythonit-automationdevopsdeployment
rhysmeister/pymy
Apr 2016 - Dec 2020
A tool for monitoring and operating MariaDB Systems.
Contributions:1 PR, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
snmpoperatingmariadbsensumonitoring
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