Robin Wallace
Platform Engineer
Umeå, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolRobin Wallace is a Platform Engineer based in Umeå, Sweden, with a decade of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and production-grade Kubernetes deployments. He has hands-on expertise integrating cloud providers into open-source tooling, notably contributing UpCloud storage and CSI driver support to the widely used kubespray project. At Elastisys and now Lumera he has focused on reliable platform engineering, infrastructure automation, and storage/controller integrations that bridge upstream projects and enterprise deployments. Trained as a civilingenjör in computer science from Umeå University, Robin combines academic rigor with practical, production-oriented engineering and a knack for surfacing less obvious infrastructure gaps—such as storage role bindings and daemonset orchestration—that materially improve cluster reliability.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Civilingenjörsexamen Datavetenskap, Civilingenjörsexamen Datavetenskap at Umeå University
Github Skills (14)
kubernetes10
ansible-galaxy10
container-storage-interface10
cloud-infrastructure10
devops10
csi10
kubernetes-pods10
ansible10
terraform9
dockers9
docker9
terraformer9
openstack8
go5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-sigs/kubespray
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
Deploy a Production Ready Kubernetes Cluster
Role in this project:
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure EngineerContributions:6 reviews, 10 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Robin primarily contributed to the integration and configuration of UpCloud as a cloud provider for the Kubernetes cluster managed by Kubespray. Their work involved adding CSI driver support, including defining necessary roles, bindings, and DaemonSets for node deployment. The commits encompass changes related to storage class configuration, image updates, and general improvements to the UpCloud integration and overall infrastructure management within the Kubespray project. This included updates to OpenStack cloud controller manager, and other infrastructure level configurations.
bare-metalkubesprayhelmproduction-readyansible
robinAwallace/kubespray
Nov 2021 - Jun 2023
Deploy a Production Ready Kubernetes Cluster
Contributions:85 pushes, 11 branches, 2 tags in 1 year 6 months
kubernetes-deploymenthelmproduction-readydockerk8s
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