Russell Glaue
Macomb, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolRussell Glaue is a Senior Cloud & Systems Engineer with 9 years in his current AWS-focused leadership role and over two decades of hands-on experience building and operating complex on-premise, hybrid, and cloud infrastructures. He combines systems engineering (INCOSE), full-stack software development, and DevOps to drive product-oriented technical strategy at Amway while mentoring cross-functional teams and acting as product owner for technical platforms. Russell has a strong track record modernizing university-scale learning systems and running enterprise-grade observability, CI/CD, and identity/TLS architectures from his long tenure at CAIT. He holds an MS in Computer Science (4.0) and a Cloud Computing credential from UT McCombs, reflecting both deep theory and current cloud practice. Beyond architecture and ops, he brings creative skills from decades in commercial art and music and an unusual fluency in ASL and Mandarin study that help him communicate across diverse stakeholders. He publishes work and resources at russ.glaue.org, signaling an ongoing commitment to knowledge sharing and practical tooling.
9 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, Computer Science at Texas McCombs School of BusinessMaster's of Science, Computer Science, Master's of Science, Computer Science at Western Illinois UniversityAmerican Sign Language (ASL), American Sign Language (ASL) at Illinois Central College
English, American Sign Language, Chinese
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Github Skills (30)
mysql9
ubuntu9
cron9
mojolicious7
compression6
systemd6
shell6
logging6
php6
ssl-certificate6
linux6
puppet6
centos6
logrotate6
apache6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rglaue/borgbackup_archive_purge
Apr 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:8 releases, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
rglaue/xinetd_bash_http_service
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:2 releases, 6 commits, 8 pushes in 2 months
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