Stein Storslett is a Senior Engineer and platform architect with over a decade of experience designing and operating large-scale IT systems for SaaS and enterprise customers, currently shaping platform architecture at Skatteetaten. He combines deep hands-on skills in Kubernetes, SaltStack, Python, CI/CD automation and multiple RDBMS with a strategic view of upgrade projects, offshoring and business integration. At Tietoevry he progressed from senior technical specialist to enterprise platform architect, driving infrastructure design and long-term automation improvements. An active contributor to SaltStack, he fixed cross-filesystem symlink bugs and added unit tests—an example of his penchant for pragmatic, durable fixes. Colleagues value his analytical depth and ability to balance detailed troubleshooting with broader architectural thinking.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Information Technology and management, Bachelor, Information Technology and management at Nord-Trøndelag University College (HiNT)
Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:7 commits, 4 PRs, 74 comments in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Stein primarily focused on improving the `file.symlink` state module within the SaltStack framework. They addressed a bug related to backup name handling and path resolution, refactoring the code to use `file.move` for better cross-filesystem compatibility. Additionally, the user merged in code from the 'develop' branch and made adjustments to the cloud and acme modules and documentation related to the `file.symlink` changes. They also added unit tests to cover edge cases in file.symlink functionality.
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