Samuel Lin
Senior Platform Engineer
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolSamuel Lin is a Senior Platform Engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure and DevOps practices across GCP, AWS, and Kubernetes. He led a full-stack migration to GKE, implemented IaC and GitOps pipelines, and drove security controls that helped Easy Crypto achieve SOC 2 Type 2 while reducing critical incidents by 76%. Comfortable both architecting platforms and still writing production code, he focuses on scalable, resilient systems and pragmatic security like KMS-based wallet encryption and EVM transaction signing. Samuel mentors engineers, champions SRE practices, and has a track record of accelerating development velocity through better CI/CD and observability. Based in Melbourne, he blends a software developer’s attention to detail with platform-level thinking, often surfacing operational fixes that quietly prevent major outages.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Information Technology Digital Environment, Master of Information Technology Digital Environment at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)Bachelor of Information Technology Informatics, Bachelor of Information Technology Informatics at Griffith University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (94)
dashboard10
security10
scheduling10
microservices10
monitoring10
charts10
headless-browser10
helm10
proxies10
phantomjs10
kubernetes10
go10
docker10
service-mesh9
mesos9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
therealsamlin/curated-backend-devops-goodies
Sep 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:46 commits, 46 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 9 months
therealsamlin/kubernetes-notes
Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:167 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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