Sam Merrell
Principal DevOps Engineer at SailPoint
Sandy, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolSam Merrell is a Principal DevOps Engineer with 16 years building reliable, cloud-native infrastructure and developer tooling for insurance and enterprise software. Based in Sandy, Utah, he progressed through engineering and SRE leadership roles at Willis Towers Watson and SailPoint, blending hands-on C#/.NET and JavaScript expertise with platform and automation ownership. He mentors teams on observability and resilient delivery while driving CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and site reliability practices at scale. A self-directed learner and technical writer, he has contributed documentation to the notable FubuMVC .NET framework, highlighting his attention to clarity and developer experience.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Neumont College of Computer Science
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Github Skills (12)
restructuredtext10
documentation10
sphinx10
java6
command-line-interface6
websphere6
logging6
cluster-computing6
grep6
servlet6
webservice6
git5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
DarthFubuMVC/fubumvc
Feb 2011 - Oct 2013
A front-controller style MVC framework for .NET
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:40 commits, 2 comments, 1 issue in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Sam's commits primarily involve updating and expanding the documentation for the FubuMVC framework. This includes creating and refining guides, adding details on topics such as using Spark view engine and deployment, and organizing content within the documentation structure. The user also corrected formatting and spelling issues within the existing documentation. The focus of the work is on enhancing the usability and comprehensiveness of the documentation for the framework.
dotnetcontrollerframeworkcsharpmvc
smerrell/luxateams
Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:81 commits, 23 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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