Steve Atwell
Sr. Systems Engineer at Google
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Atwell is a senior systems engineer with 13+ years of experience keeping large-scale Linux environments and enterprise services reliable, currently ensuring the robustness of Google's ad serving infrastructure. With deep expertise in Ubuntu, email systems, Google Apps administration and corporate Linux desktops, he has led teams responsible for Google's corporate email and desktop fleets. He blends hands-on systems administration (Linux and Solaris from early Motorola days) with technical leadership across corporate infrastructure at Google. Based in Redwood City, he pairs strong academic grounding (BS and MCS from UIUC) with practical, behind-the-scenes impact on critical production systems. An operator who prefers solving hard reliability problems over flash, he’s known for making complex distributed services quietly dependable.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (189)
python10
identity10
infrastructure10
vpn10
identity-aware-proxy10
gateway10
zero-trust10
infrastructure-management9
package-repository9
duplicate-detection9
vault9
scale9
reverse-proxy9
proxy9
remote-execution9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
satwell/mautrix-signal
Dec 2020 - Jan 2021
A Matrix-Signal puppeting bridge
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
signalbridgematrixmatrix-org
satwell/actions-test
Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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