Sebastian Alvis
Senior DevOps Engineer at Yext
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolSebastian Alvis is a Senior DevOps Engineer with eight years of experience building and hardening cloud-native infrastructure, currently focused on infrastructure security and QA environment creation at Yext. He combines practical expertise in AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Python with a background enabling scalable data-science workflows at Verizon and the Pangeo Project, where he deployed reproducible JupyterHub environments and authored Terraform-based infrastructure. His physics training and research—where he built data-visualization pipelines and contributed to low-background experiments—give him uncommon rigor in instrumentation, reproducibility, and large-data analysis. An experienced teacher and award-winning TA, he excels at documentation and mentorship, turning complex systems into learnable processes for teams.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Experimental Nuclear Physics, Master's degree Experimental Nuclear Physics at University of WashingtonBachelor of Science - BS Engineering Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS Engineering Physics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Github Skills (66)
cytoscape10
deploying10
jupyter-notebook10
binder10
binderhub10
kubernetes-cluster9
ipython-magic9
aws-services9
jupyterhub9
jupyterlab9
aws9
jupyter-book9
fusion9
jupyter9
diagram9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
pangeo-data/terraform-deploy
Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
deployment of pangeo jupyterhub infrastructure with terraform
Contributions:1 review, 152 commits, 19 PRs in 8 months
deploymentinfrastructurepangeoterraformjupyterhub
ICESAT-2HackWeek/jupyterhub-2020
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020
Repository to deploy the JupyterHub for the IceSat-2 2020 Hackweek
Contributions:82 commits, 7 PRs, 28 pushes in 5 months
deltaicesatjupyterlab-extensionhackweekjupyter-notebook
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