Stephen Muss
Cloud Services Lead at Qantas
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Muss is a Cloud Services Lead with 14 years of experience designing and operating scalable microservices and CI/CD-driven platforms for major enterprises including Qantas, Vodafone and Canonical. He blends hands-on engineering—having contributed backend fixes to the memory-safe Servo web engine around JavaScript error handling—with leadership roles that span SRE, DevOps and cloud service delivery. Based in Sydney, he specialises in open-source-friendly, DevOps-first infrastructures that prioritise reliability and developer velocity. His background in varied languages (Clojure, Go, JS, Elixir) and international studies gives him an atypical mix of technical depth and cross-cultural perspective when solving complex systems problems.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Honours 1st class, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Honours 1st class at University of NewcastleMaster’s Degree, International/Global Studies, Master’s Degree, International/Global Studies at University of Technology, SydneyMaster of Arts (M.A.), International/Global Studies, Master of Arts (M.A.), International/Global Studies at Universidad de Guadalajara
English, Spanish, German
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Github Skills (15)
webbrowser10
error-handling10
javascript10
rust10
browser10
webengine10
webassembly9
neo4j9
version-control6
ios6
mercurial6
cypher6
backbonejs6
python6
bitbucket6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
servo/servo
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Servo aims to empower developers with a lightweight, high-performance alternative for embedding web technologies in applications.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 1 commit, 8 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Stephen primarily contributed to the Servo project by making changes related to JavaScript and error handling within the browser engine. They addressed issues with error reporting, handling of invalid "this" values, and made the `Error` object safe. The contributions also involved modifications in the handling of stream-related errors and corrections related to how errors were displayed in the developer tools.
browserrustjavascriptbrowser-engineservo
stephenmuss/ginerus
Apr 2015 - Nov 2017
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 2 years 6 months
golangginlogginglogrusmiddleware
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