Stephen Van Gordon
Senior Software Engineer at Apple
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStephen Van Gordon is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with five years of professional experience building cloud-native infrastructure and developer tooling. He specializes in infrastructure-as-code (Pulumi) and DevOps, contributing bug fixes and feature improvements to the prominent pulumi/pulumi open-source project. At Apple he has advanced from software engineer to senior engineer, applying a generalist approach across back-end, automation, and cloud infrastructure. His background includes high-performance geospatial ML at UC Berkeley—boosting classification accuracy and resolution on terabytes of satellite imagery—and early full-stack and product work that spans Flask backends, React apps, and scalable video conferencing. Practical, data-driven, and comfortable across research and production environments, he combines systems-level thinking with hands-on coding to simplify complex operational workflows.
5 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, History & Political Science, GPA: 3.84, Bachelor’s Degree, History & Political Science, GPA: 3.84 at Warren Wilson College
Github Skills (13)
infrastructure-as-code10
go10
cicd9
cloud-computing9
git9
yaml8
aws7
microsoft-azure7
testing7
kubernetes-pods7
kubernetes7
azure7
golang7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
pulumi/pulumi
Apr 2021 - Sep 2022
Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 10 commits, 9 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Stephen contributed to several areas of the Pulumi infrastructure-as-code project. They fixed bugs, such as preventing errors when deleting non-existent credential files. They added functionality to the stack history feature, allowing for full date display. Further contributions include refactoring code related to environment variables and a focus on cleaning up template directories based on git remotes. The user also fixed issues related to git remote parsing and typo corrections.
gcppythonfsharpserverlessgo
svangordon-fruit/pulumi
Apr 2021 - Sep 2022
Pulumi - Modern Infrastructure as Code. Any cloud, any language 🚀
Contributions:19 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 5 months
devopsany-languageinfrastructuredockercloud
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