Sam Mcgeown
Senior Developer Advocate
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSam Mcgeown is a Senior Developer Advocate with 12 years of hands-on experience spanning public and private clouds, Kubernetes, DevOps/GitOps, APIs, and cloud-native infrastructure. He combines deep technical product management and marketing experience—having shaped developer and platform UX at VMware and driven go-to-market strategies like “DevOps for Infrastructure”—with a talent for translating complex integrations into clear, usable developer experiences. Sam regularly presents at industry events, authors technical content and demos that showcase the “art of the possible,” and has a track record of driving Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD adoption. Comfortable leading consulting engagements and cross-functional teams, he advocates strongly for customer needs within engineering and UX organizations. Based in the UK, he recently moved into developer advocacy at HashiCorp after a product leadership stint at Kong, bringing a rare blend of field consulting, product strategy, and technical storytelling. An unusual strength is his long history of building both enterprise automation solutions and accessible developer-focused narratives, which helps bridge technical depth with real-world adoption.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
GNVQ Adv, Art and Design, GNVQ Adv, Art and Design at The College of Richard Collyer
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Github Skills (69)
powershell-module10
powershell-core10
vmware-tools10
bgp9
powershell9
wrench9
vmware9
egress9
vsan9
api8
stream8
kubernetes-cluster8
vcenter8
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sammcgeown/PowervRA
Mar 2017 - Jun 2020
vRealize Automation PowerShell Toolkit
Contributions:18 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 4 months
windows-serverpowershell-modulespowershellvrealizevrealize-automation
VMwareCMBUTMM/fielddemo-packer-templates
Oct 2019 - May 2021
Packer Templates for Field Demo Automated Builds
Contributions:91 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
vagrantbuildspackertemplatesautomated-builds
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