Simon Zarate
Senior Software Engineer at Stardog
Whistler Resort Municipality, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolSimon Zarate is a Senior Software Engineer and cloud-savvy SRE/DevOps practitioner with a decade of engineering experience and 7+ years focused on building scalable, reliable infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Jenkins. At Stardog he advances platform resilience and automation, drawing on prior DevOps roles and early systems work at research institutions like CERN and ALMA that shaped his operational rigor. Highly proficient in Python and Bash, he emphasizes infrastructure-as-code, continuous delivery, and observability to reduce toil and accelerate safe deployments. Based in Whistler, Canada, he brings a collaborative, forward-thinking approach and a habit of surfacing diverse perspectives in technical decisions. Outside of day-to-day engineering he pursues continuous learning and applies lessons from scientific environments to complex production systems.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (140)
dashboard10
grafana10
terraform10
scheduling10
infrastructure10
elasticsearch10
influxdb10
terraform-module10
monitoring10
terraform-cloud10
hashicorp10
data-visualization10
kubernetes10
mysql10
graph10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
stardog-union/pystardog
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:7 releases, 70 reviews, 49 commits in 1 year 9 months
pythonlinked-dataknowledgepython-bindingsknowledge-graph
scardena/APO
Feb 2016 - Dec 2018
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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