Summary
Ryan Holt is a Senior DevOps Engineer based in Katy, Texas with a decade of self-taught experience across infrastructure, DevOps, and site reliability engineering. He specializes in cloud-native tooling and automation—Terraform, Terragrunt, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Python—leading efforts to migrate legacy systems to reusable, code-first infrastructure. At WP Engine and currently at Akido Labs he built business-critical tooling that eliminated toil, improved data integrity, and saved the company millions by automating audits and operational workflows. Comfortable from hands-on incident response to designing scalable IaC platforms, he bridges ops and engineering to deliver measurable efficiency gains. A pragmatic full-stack thinker with roots in PHP and Java, he’s also noted for adopting new internal platforms early and shaping reusable patterns for teams.
5 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Self-taught
English, google translate